Pristichampsus - Prehistoric Wildlife
2013年7月13日 · Pristichampsus is a crocodile that bears all of the hallmarks of a terrestrial lifestyle rather than an aquatic one like todays crocodiles. The key clues to this lifestyle can be seen in the legs which are longer than those of semi-aquatic crocodiles to allow for more terrestrial locomotion. Additionally the ends of the toes were ...
Pristichampsus | Dinopedia | Fandom
Pristichampsus (name meaning: "saw crocodile") is an extinct genus of pristichampsid crocodilian from Eurasia and possibly North America. Because the type species, P. rollianti, was based on insufficient material, the taxonomic status of the genus is in doubt, and other species have been...
Clarno Nut Beds - U.S. National Park Service
2024年9月23日 · Pristichampsus sp. was a crocodile that lived alongside many mammals 44 million years ago. It had heavily armored skin and long legs, suggesting it was a cursorial (adapted to running) reptile that spent most of its time hunting terrestrial mammals.
Phylogenetic relationships of Palaeogene ziphodont eusuchians …
Eusuchians with deep snouts and labiolingually compressed teeth are known from the Palaeogene of Laurasia. These are usually referred to Pristichampsinae, but the type species, Pristichampsus rollinati, is based on insufficiently diagnostic material and should be treated as a …
Pristichampsus - mindat.org
Pristichampsus ("saw crocodile") is a non-diagnostic genus of crocodylian from Europe. As the type species, P. rollianti, was based on insufficient material, the taxonomic status of the genus is in doubt, and other species have been referred to other genera, primarily Boverisuchus.
An intermediate crocodylian linking two extant gharials from the …
2022年3月9日 · Here, we report a bizarre crocodylian from the Bronze Age of China, which shows a mosaic of gavialine and tomistomine features across the skeleton, rendering support to their sister taxon relationship as molecular works have consistently postulated.
Pristichampus Facts - information about the extinct ... - Dinosaur
Pristichampus was a genus of crocodile that evolved during the Paleocene epoch, and went extinct during the Eocene epoch, living between about 50 million and 30 million years ago. Pristichampus was about 10 feet (3 meters) in length, and …
Pristichampsus | Fossil Wiki | Fandom
Pristichampsus ("saw crocodile ") is an extinct genus of pristichampsid crocodylian that grew to approximately three metres (10 ft) in length. Pristichampsus was first described and named as a species of Crocodilus, C. rollianti, by Gray in 1831 on …
Prehistoric Life During the Eocene Epoch - ThoughtCo
2019年8月16日 · Crocodiles (such as the weirdly hooved Pristichampsus), turtles (such as the big-eyed Puppigerus), and snakes (such as the 33-foot long Gigantophis) all continued to flourish during the Eocene epoch, many of them attaining substantial sizes as they filled the niches left open by their dinosaur relatives (though most did not attain the giant ...
Pristichampsus - PaleoCodex
Pristichampsus ("saw crocodile") is an extinct genus of pristichampsid crocodylian from Eurasia and possibly North America. Because the type species, P. rollianti, was based on insufficient material, the taxonomic status of the genus is in doubt, and other species have been referred to other genera, primarily Boverisuchus.
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