Hallopodidae

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Hallopodidae
Temporal range: Late Jurassic
Hallopus victor front and hind limb
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Family: Hallopodidae
Marsh, 1881
Genera

Hallopodidae is a family of Late Jurassic crocodylomorphs. They have been recovered as the closest relatives of the Crocodyliformes.[1]

References

  1. ^ Leardi, Juan Martin; Pol, Diego; Clark, James Matthew (2017). "Detailed anatomy of the braincase of Macelognathus vagans Marsh, 1884 (Archosauria, Crocodylomorpha) using high resolution tomography and new insights on basal crocodylomorph phylogeny". PeerJ. 5: e2801. doi:10.7717/peerj.2801. PMC 5251941. PMID 28133565.