Lohuecosuchus

Lohuecosuchus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous: Campanian–Maastrichtian,
77.9–69 Ma[1]
Skull and mandible of Lohuecosuchus megadontos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Clade: Eusuchia
Clade: †Allodaposuchidae
Genus: †Lohuecosuchus
Narváez et al., 2015
Type species
†Lohuecosuchus megadontos
Narváez et al. 2015
Species
  • †L. mechinorum Narváez et al. 2015
  • †L. megadontos Narváez et al. 2015

Lohuecosuchus (meaning "Lo Hueco crocodile") is an extinct genus of allodaposuchid eusuchian crocodylomorph that lived during the Late Cretaceous (late Campanian to early Maastrichtian) in what is now Spain and southern France.

  1. ^ Rio, Jonathan P.; Mannion, Philip D. (6 September 2021). "Phylogenetic analysis of a new morphological dataset elucidates the evolutionary history of Crocodylia and resolves the long-standing gharial problem". PeerJ. 9: e12094. doi:10.7717/peerj.12094. PMC 8428266. PMID 34567843.