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Erythrosuchidae

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doubtless constituted much of erythrosuchids' prey. However, the first erythrosuchids appear in the fossil record slightly earlier than the kannemeyeriids, so it must be assumed that they fed on other animals as well.
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Erythrosuchids were unusually large and robust archosauromorphs. Several features set them apart from other archosauriformes and are also seen in later, more
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of their day, with lengths of 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) to almost 5 m (16 ft). Their fossil remains are known to date from South Africa (
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The heads of erythrosuchids are generally disproportionately large and deep. In all erythrosuchids, the lower margin of the
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Below is a cladogram from Ezcurra (2016) that reexamined all historical members of the "Proterosuchia" (a
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are indicated by the note "dubium". Bold terminal taxa are collapsed. Ezcurra (2016) recovered a
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longer than the fourth, indicate that erythrosuchids are closer to the true archosaurs than the
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D.M.S. Watson. 1917. "A sketch classification of the Pre-Jurassic tetrapod vertebrates".
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Erythrosuchidae, although the relationship of the Long Reef form (SAM P41754) and
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Sues, H.-D.; Fraser, N.C. (2010). "Early and early Middle Triassic in Gondwana".
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Erythrosuchids are notable for being the first archosauriforms to have a
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Anatomy, Phylogeny and Palaeobiology of Early Archosaurs and Their Kin
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Sterling J. Nesbitt, Julia Brenda Desojo, Randall B. Irmis (2013).
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lacked these features and probably had a more sprawling posture.
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to the Archosauria proper. The presence of certain archosaurian
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Parrish, J.M. (1992). "Phylogeny of the Erythrosuchidae".
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with three projecting areas formed from three bones: an
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This classification is no longer used by 394:Erythrosuchids were formerly classified as 3720: 3412: 3401: 3256: 3221: 3065: 3061: 2789: 2785: 2774: 2761: 2564: 2318: 2195: 2184: 2171: 2117: 2108: 2047: 2031: 2017: 2009: 111: 20: 1904: 1894: 284:The family Erythrosuchidae was named by 1776: 1774: 1772: 1701: 466: 463: 1754: 326:. For example, they lack teeth on the 1969:Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution 7: 1505: 1481: 1418: 1411: 1357: 1345: 1321: 1297: 1239: 1123: 1109: 1027: 1005: 998: 843: 819: 795: 788: 776: 752: 741: 1783:Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 1734:. Geological Society. p. 22. 995:remain unknown within the family. 14: 3704: 3703: 3387: 3381: 3374: 2746: 2738: 2731: 1982: 663: 602: 565: 524: 272:) to the early Middle Triassic ( 264:that lived from the later Early 135: 1795:10.1080/02724634.1992.10011434 1: 3873:Taxa named by D. M. S. Watson 250:(meaning "red crocodiles" in 3858:Prehistoric reptile families 1928:Sterling J. Nesbitt (2009). 374:. Although it is small, the 286:David Meredith Seares Watson 3868:Middle Triassic extinctions 3863:Olenekian first appearances 1877:Ezcurra, Martín D. (2016). 1396:Guchengosuchus shiguaiensis 971:historical group including 238: 3889: 1604:(=other archosauriformes) 3699: 3411: 3400: 3371: 3068: 3064: 2792: 2788: 2773: 2760: 2729: 2567: 2321: 2198: 2183: 2170: 2120: 2107: 2046: 1597: 1548:Shansisuchus shansisuchus 1544: 1527: 1510: 1503: 1486: 1479: 1453: 1436: 1423: 1416: 1409: 1392: 1375: 1362: 1355: 1343: 1326: 1319: 1302: 1295: 1278: 1261: 1244: 1237: 1222: 1205: 1188: 1162: 1145: 1128: 1121: 1107: 1089:Tasmaniosaurus triassicus 1085: 1065: 1045: 1032: 1025: 1010: 1003: 935: 909: 865: 848: 841: 824: 817: 800: 793: 786: 774: 757: 750: 340:. In erythrosuchids, the 235: 230: 132:Scientific classification 130: 119: 110: 23: 1531:Shansisuchus kuyeheensis 1282:Fugusuchus hejiapanensis 1192:Chasmatosuchus vjushkovi 427:triradiate pelvic girdle 382:archosauriforms such as 360:triradiate pelvic girdle 254:) are a family of large 1955:Vertebrate Paleontology 1684:The large contemporary 1490:Erythrosuchus africanus 1149:Chasmatosuchus rossicus 937:Other archosauriformes 1971:, WH Freeman & Co. 1514:Chalishevia cothurnata 1306:Sarmatosuchus otschevi 3825:Paleobiology Database 1959:Blackwell Science Ltd 1265:Kalisuchus rewanensis 1132:Chasmatosuchus magnus 738:from Parrish (1992): 1209:Vonhuenia friedrichi 1166:Gamosaurus lozovskii 1990:Paleontology portal 1070:Blomosuchus georgii 1050:Ankistrodon indicus 406:, who now employ a 3673:Ichthyosauromorpha 3663:Drepanosauromorpha 1961:(2004) 3rd edition 1896:10.7717/peerj.1778 1379:Uralosaurus magnus 16:Family of reptiles 3840: 3839: 3812:Open Tree of Life 3726:Taxon identifiers 3717: 3716: 3695: 3694: 3691: 3690: 3396: 3395: 3369: 3368: 3365: 3364: 3361: 3360: 3357: 3356: 3353: 3352: 3209: 3208: 3049: 3048: 2756: 2755: 2727: 2726: 2723: 2722: 2719: 2718: 2552: 2551: 2542:Sharovipterygidae 2411:Sharovipterygidae 2355:Dinocephalosaurus 2166: 2165: 2162: 2161: 2158: 2157: 1809:"Erythrosuchidae" 1676: 1675: 1667: 1666: 1658: 1657: 1649: 1648: 1640: 1639: 1631: 1630: 1622: 1621: 1613: 1612: 1586: 1585: 1577: 1576: 1568: 1567: 1559: 1558: 1468: 1467: 1330:Cuyosuchus huenei 1248:Eorasaurus olsoni 1177: 1176: 964: 963: 955: 954: 946: 945: 924: 923: 898: 897: 889: 888: 880: 879: 728: 727: 431:fourth trochanter 376:fourth trochanter 366:and an elongated 245: 244: 226: 3880: 3833: 3832: 3820: 3819: 3807: 3806: 3794: 3793: 3781: 3780: 3768: 3767: 3766: 3753: 3752: 3751: 3721: 3707: 3706: 3651:Possible members 3609: 3599: 3589: 3579: 3569: 3559: 3549: 3539: 3529: 3519: 3509: 3484: 3474: 3464: 3454: 3444: 3434: 3424: 3413: 3402: 3391: 3385: 3379: 3378: 3283: 3272: 3257: 3227: 3222: 3186: 3149: 3134: 3124: 3114: 3104: 3094: 3084: 3074: 3066: 3062: 2979: 2949: 2874: 2859: 2849: 2839: 2829: 2818: 2808: 2798: 2790: 2786: 2780:Archosauriformes 2775: 2767:Archosauriformes 2762: 2751: 2750: 2743: 2742: 2735: 2701:Archosauriformes 2671: 2645: 2619: 2604: 2594: 2586:Cryptovaranoides 2583: 2573: 2565: 2492:Langobardisaurus 2378:Protanystropheus 2339:Trachelosauridae 2319: 2311: 2298:Vritramimosaurus 2295: 2285: 2275: 2265: 2258:Mecistotrachelos 2255: 2245: 2235: 2224: 2214: 2207:Aenigmastropheus 2204: 2196: 2190:Archosauromorpha 2185: 2177:Archosauromorpha 2172: 2140:Archosauromorpha 2118: 2109: 2102: 2101: 2048: 2040:Archosauromorpha 2033: 2026: 2019: 2010: 1992: 1987: 1986: 1985: 1938: 1937: 1925: 1919: 1918: 1908: 1898: 1874: 1865: 1864: 1837: 1831: 1830: 1828: 1826: 1817:. Archived from 1805: 1799: 1798: 1778: 1767: 1766: 1760: 1752: 1750: 1748: 1725: 1716: 1706: 1506: 1482: 1440:Garjainia madiba 1419: 1412: 1358: 1346: 1322: 1298: 1240: 1124: 1110: 1103:Archosauriformes 1028: 1006: 999: 844: 820: 796: 789: 777: 753: 746:Archosauriformes 742: 667: 606: 569: 528: 449: 433:, and the third 412:Archosauriformes 398:of the suborder 221: 216: 205:Archosauriformes 192:Archosauromorpha 140: 139: 115: 105: 42: 27:Temporal range: 21: 3888: 3887: 3883: 3882: 3881: 3879: 3878: 3877: 3843: 3842: 3841: 3836: 3828: 3823: 3815: 3810: 3802: 3797: 3789: 3784: 3776: 3771: 3764:Erythrosuchidae 3762: 3761: 3756: 3747: 3746: 3741: 3734:Erythrosuchidae 3728: 3718: 3713: 3687: 3668:Kuehneosauridae 3646: 3617: 3602:Vjushkovisaurus 3492: 3467:Protecovasaurus 3407: 3392: 3373: 3349: 3320: 3308:Avemetatarsalia 3297:Avemetatarsalia 3291: 3246: 3218: 3205: 3199:Proterochampsia 3188:Proterochampsia 3179: 3142: 3058: 3045: 2990:Bharitalasuchus 2981:Erythrosuchidae 2972: 2942: 2876:Proterosuchidae 2867: 2862:Syntomiprosopus 2782: 2769: 2752: 2745: 2737: 2715: 2695: 2664: 2638: 2612: 2561: 2548: 2520:Sclerostropheus 2455:Augustaburiania 2439:Tanystropheidae 2433: 2405: 2392:Sclerostropheus 2333: 2315: 2303: 2227:Elachistosuchus 2192: 2179: 2154: 2134: 2103: 2053: 2052: 2042: 2037: 2003:Erythrosuchidae 1998:Erythrosuchidae 1988: 1983: 1981: 1978: 1947: 1942: 1941: 1927: 1926: 1922: 1876: 1875: 1868: 1852: 1839: 1838: 1834: 1824: 1822: 1821:on 9 April 2005 1807: 1806: 1802: 1780: 1779: 1770: 1753: 1746: 1744: 1742: 1727: 1726: 1719: 1707: 1703: 1698: 1682: 1677: 1668: 1659: 1650: 1641: 1632: 1623: 1614: 1587: 1578: 1569: 1560: 1469: 1457:Garjainia prima 1351:Erythrosuchidae 1225:Proterosuchidae 1178: 965: 956: 947: 925: 899: 890: 881: 782:Erythrosuchidae 733: 719:European Russia 714:Middle Triassic 704:Vjushkovisaurus 690:European Russia 685:Middle Triassic 652:Middle Triassic 592:European Russia 518:European Russia 513:Middle Triassic 485:Middle Triassic 475:Bharitalasuchus 447: 439:Proterosuchidae 404:paleontologists 392: 314:Middle Triassic 294: 282: 248:Erythrosuchidae 220: 218:Erythrosuchidae 214: 134: 106: 104: 103: 98: 93: 88: 83: 78: 73: 68: 63: 58: 53: 48: 37: 36: 33:Middle Triassic 25: 17: 12: 11: 5: 3886: 3884: 3876: 3875: 3870: 3865: 3860: 3855: 3853:Erythrosuchids 3845: 3844: 3838: 3837: 3835: 3834: 3821: 3808: 3795: 3782: 3769: 3754: 3738: 3736: 3730: 3729: 3724: 3715: 3714: 3712: 3711: 3700: 3697: 3696: 3693: 3692: 3689: 3688: 3686: 3685: 3683:Thalattosauria 3680: 3675: 3670: 3665: 3660: 3654: 3652: 3648: 3647: 3645: 3644: 3639: 3634: 3628: 3626: 3619: 3618: 3616: 3615: 3605: 3595: 3585: 3575: 3565: 3555: 3545: 3535: 3525: 3515: 3504: 3502: 3494: 3493: 3491: 3490: 3480: 3470: 3460: 3450: 3440: 3430: 3419: 3417: 3409: 3408: 3406:Related topics 3405: 3398: 3397: 3394: 3393: 3372: 3370: 3367: 3366: 3363: 3362: 3359: 3358: 3355: 3354: 3351: 3350: 3348: 3347: 3346: 3345: 3339: 3330: 3328: 3322: 3321: 3319: 3318: 3317: 3316: 3310: 3301: 3299: 3293: 3292: 3290: 3289: 3279: 3267: 3265: 3262:Incertae sedis 3254: 3248: 3247: 3245: 3244: 3243: 3242: 3233: 3231: 3219: 3214: 3211: 3210: 3207: 3206: 3204: 3203: 3202: 3201: 3192: 3190: 3181: 3180: 3178: 3177: 3170: 3167:Halazhaisuchus 3163: 3155: 3153: 3144: 3143: 3141: 3140: 3130: 3120: 3117:Marcianosuchus 3110: 3100: 3090: 3080: 3069: 3059: 3054: 3051: 3050: 3047: 3046: 3044: 3043: 3036: 3029: 3026:Guchengosuchus 3022: 3015: 3007: 3000: 2993: 2985: 2983: 2974: 2973: 2971: 2970: 2963: 2955: 2953: 2944: 2943: 2941: 2940: 2932: 2924: 2917: 2910: 2903: 2896: 2892:Chasmatosuchus 2888: 2880: 2878: 2869: 2868: 2866: 2865: 2855: 2845: 2835: 2825: 2814: 2804: 2793: 2783: 2778: 2771: 2770: 2765: 2758: 2757: 2754: 2753: 2730: 2728: 2725: 2724: 2721: 2720: 2717: 2716: 2714: 2713: 2712: 2711: 2705: 2703: 2697: 2696: 2694: 2693: 2686: 2678: 2676: 2666: 2665: 2663: 2662: 2661: 2660: 2651: 2649: 2640: 2639: 2637: 2636: 2635: 2634: 2632:Allokotosauria 2625: 2623: 2621:Allokotosauria 2614: 2613: 2611: 2610: 2600: 2597:Tasmaniosaurus 2590: 2579: 2568: 2562: 2557: 2554: 2553: 2550: 2549: 2547: 2546: 2538: 2531: 2524: 2516: 2509: 2502: 2495: 2488: 2485:Gwyneddosaurus 2481: 2473: 2465: 2458: 2451: 2443: 2441: 2435: 2434: 2432: 2431: 2424: 2416: 2414: 2407: 2406: 2404: 2403: 2400:Trachelosaurus 2396: 2388: 2381: 2374: 2366: 2358: 2351: 2343: 2341: 2335: 2334: 2332: 2331: 2322: 2316: 2308: 2305: 2304: 2302: 2301: 2291: 2281: 2271: 2268:Prolacertoides 2261: 2251: 2248:Malutinisuchus 2241: 2231: 2220: 2210: 2199: 2193: 2188: 2181: 2180: 2175: 2168: 2167: 2164: 2163: 2160: 2159: 2156: 2155: 2153: 2152: 2151: 2150: 2144: 2142: 2136: 2135: 2133: 2132: 2131: 2130: 2121: 2115: 2105: 2104: 2100: 2099: 2090: 2081: 2072: 2066: 2060: 2051: 2044: 2043: 2038: 2036: 2035: 2028: 2021: 2013: 2007: 2006: 2000: 1994: 1993: 1977: 1976:External links 1974: 1973: 1972: 1965:Carroll, R. 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