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Chroniosuchus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
†Chroniosuchidae

Rank
  
Genus

Clade
  
Reptiliomorpha

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Chroniosuchia

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Similar
  
Chroniosuchidae, Uralerpeton, Chroniosuchia, Bystrowiana, Axitectum

Chroniosuchus is an extinct genus of chroniosuchid reptiliomorph from upper Permian (upper Tatarian age) deposits of Arkhangelsk, Orenburg and Vologda Regions, Russia. It was first named by Vjuschkov in 1957 and the type species is Chroniosuchus paradoxus. The genus Buzulukia, named in 1957 on the basis of osteoderms, is considered a synonym of Chroniosuchus.

Chroniosuchus had a length of about 1.5 m (4.92 feet).

References

Chroniosuchus Wikipedia