Class Reptilia Rank Family | Phylum Chordata Node †Ziphosuchia | |
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Similar Armadillosuchus, Baurusuchidae, Notosuchia, Chimaerasuchus, Peirosauridae |
Sphagesauridae is a Gondwanan family of mesoeucrocodylians that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It was a clade of terrestrial crocodilians that evolved very mammal-like teeth and jaws. Both Sphagesaurus and Adamantinasuchus are known from the Turonian to Santonian of Brazil.
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