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Brachyuranochampsa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Crocodyloidea

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Reptilia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Crocodiles

Similar
  
Crocodylus affinis, Harpacochampsa, Megadontosuchus, Kentisuchus

Brachyuranochampsa is an extinct genus of crocodyloid crocodilians.

The only robust occurrence of Brachyuranochampsa is B. eversolei from the middle Eocene of Wyoming. Another species, B. zangerli from the lower Bridger Formation at Grizzly Buttes, has been synonymized with another primitive crocodyloid, "Crocodylus" affinis, also known from the Bridger Formation

References

Brachyuranochampsa Wikipedia