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Gomani, Elizabeth M. (1997). "A crocodyliform from the Early
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was first discovered in 1989, but not formally described for several years. It had unusual,
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of Malawi. It was described in 1997 by
Elizabeth Gomani as a member of the family
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sp. nov., a new
Crocodylomorpha from the Bauru Basin (Upper Cretaceous), Brazil".
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of articulated specimens suggests that they had been preserved in
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Carvalho, I.d.S.; Ribeiro, L.C.B.; Avilla, L.S. (2004). "
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279:M. mwakasyungutiensis
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1694:Related categories
1404:Pissarrachampsinae
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46:
40:
37:120โ113
32:
26:
22:
19:
1887:Notosuchians
1842:expanding it
1828:
1813:
1733:Malawisuchus
1732:
1657:
1621:
1614:
1596:Sphagesaurus
1594:
1587:
1580:
1560:
1553:
1546:
1522:
1514:
1507:
1499:
1492:Notosuchidae
1479:
1472:
1465:
1457:
1446:Sphagesauria
1425:
1418:
1411:
1391:
1384:
1377:
1370:
1350:
1343:
1336:
1311:
1304:
1296:
1288:
1281:
1242:
1237:Malawisuchus
1236:
1235:
1228:
1221:
1200:
1193:
1185:
1180:Libycosuchus
1178:
1170:
1163:
1155:
1092:
1032:
1025:
1018:
1011:
1006:Patagosuchus
1004:
997:
990:
983:
978:Hamadasuchus
976:
969:
962:
955:
948:
941:
936:Antaeusuchus
934:
914:
907:
900:
895:Epoidesuchus
893:
888:Caririsuchus
886:
879:
872:Pepesuchinae
858:
851:
845:Fortignathus
843:
838:Amargasuchus
836:
812:
805:
800:Sahitisuchus
798:
791:
784:
777:
770:
763:
756:
749:
742:
737:Barinasuchus
735:
728:
708:
701:
681:
673:
666:
659:
628:
550:Pseudosuchia
535:Pseudosuchia
514:
416:
412:
408:
402:
385:
381:
342:Malawisuchus
341:
340:
335:
332:type species
328:Notosuchidae
298:Malawisuchus
297:
296:
295:
278:
277:
253:Malawisuchus
252:
251:
216:
203:
190:
184:Pseudosuchia
177:
164:
25:Malawisuchus
24:
18:
1831:prehistoric
1509:Llanosuchus
1427:Wargosuchus
1386:Baurusuchus
1298:Eremosuchus
1270:Baurusuchia
1157:Anatosuchus
1027:Rukwasuchus
1013:Peirosaurus
916:Roxochampsa
814:Zulmasuchus
765:Iberosuchus
751:Bretesuchus
744:Bergisuchus
730:Ayllusuchus
703:Kaprosuchus
661:Baharijodon
630:Microsuchus
612:Ziphosuchia
599:Ziphosuchia
562:Ziphosuchia
474:Ziphosuchia
314:notosuchian
171:Archosauria
1881:Categories
1562:Yacarerani
1524:Notosuchus
1244:Pakasuchus
1223:Candidodon
1195:Simosuchus
1139:Notosuchia
1126:Notosuchia
1066:see belowโ
1057:Notosuchia
1020:Pepesuchus
992:Lomasuchus
985:Kinesuchus
909:Pepesuchus
793:Ogresuchus
786:Lorosuchus
779:Langstonia
683:Wanosuchus
571:see belowโ
519:Metasuchia
504:Sauropsida
364:References
301:(meaning "
226:Notosuchia
1834:archosaur
1352:Pabwehshi
902:Itasuchus
772:Ilchunaia
721:Sebecidae
668:Doratodon
490:Kingdom:
354:taphonomy
350:upper arm
319:from the
134:Kingdom:
128:Eukaryota
1742:Wikidata
498:Chordata
496:Phylum:
492:Animalia
267:Species
258:Gomani,
232:Family:
158:Reptilia
148:Chordata
144:Phylum:
138:Animalia
124:Domain:
1788:4132255
1775:1139396
1762:4822157
1748:Q524967
807:Sebecus
647:Sebecia
508:Order:
502:Class:
421:Bibcode
358:burrows
307:extinct
245:Genus:
154:Class:
346:mammal
330:. The
303:Malawi
31:Aptian
1836:is a
1801:67273
1770:IRMNG
515:Clade
310:genus
217:Clade
204:Clade
191:Clade
178:Clade
165:Clade
1838:stub
1757:GBIF
548:see
285:type
260:1997
45:Pre๊
429:doi
390:doi
334:is
312:of
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1785::
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517::
427:.
415:.
386:17
384:.
372:^
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206::
193::
180::
167::
95:Pg
39:Ma
1869:e
1862:t
1855:v
1844:.
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1462:?
1316:?
1301:?
1293:?
1215:?
1190:?
1175:?
1160:?
863:?
848:?
678:?
633:?
466:e
459:t
452:v
435:.
431::
423::
417:7
396:.
392::
287:)
275:โ
249:โ
236:โ
223:โ
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90:K
85:J
80:T
75:P
70:C
65:D
60:S
55:O
50:๊
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