FRANCE

HAUTE-LOIRE DEPARTMENT

SAINT-GERANDE-LE-PUY

EARLY MIOCENE EPOCH

LATE PALEOGENE PERIOD

LOWER TERTIARY SUBERA

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUPERCOHORT: CRUROTARSI SERENO & ARCUCCI, 1990

COHORT: CROCODYLOTARSI BENTON & CLARK, 1988

MAGNORDER: SUCHIA KREBS, 1974

SUPERORDER: CROCODYLOMORPHA WALKER, 1968

GRANDORDER: CROCODILIFORMES HAY, 1930

MICRORDER: MESOEUROCROCODYLIA WHETSTONE & WHYBROW, 1983

ORDER: EUSUCHIA emend HUXLEY, 1875

INFRAORDER: CROCODYLIA emend GMELIN, 1877

PARVORDER: BREVIROSTRES

Superfamily: ALLIGATORIDEA Buffetaut, 1985

Family: LEIDYOSUCHIDAE Rauhe & Rossmann, 1995

Diplocynodon rateli

HAUTE-LOIRE DEPARTMENT

1.4 KM SW OF LE PUY-EN-VELAY

RONZON

MP21

RUPELIAN STAGE

EARLY OLIGOCENE EPOCH

LOWER NEOGENE PERIOD

UPPER TERTIARY SUBERA

MIDDLE CENOZOIC ERA

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUPERCOHORT: CRUROTARSI SERENO & ARCUCCI, 1990

COHORT: CROCODYLOTARSI BENTON & CLARK, 1988

MAGNORDER: SUCHIA KREBS, 1974

SUPERORDER: CROCODYLOMORPHA WALKER, 1968

GRANDORDER: CROCODILIFORMES HAY, 1930

MICRORDER: MESOEUROCROCODYLIA WHETSTONE & WHYBROW, 1983

ORDER: EUSUCHIA emend HUXLEY, 1875

INFRAORDER: CROCODYLIA emend GMELIN, 1877

Incertae sedis

Genus sp indet.

PARVORDER: BREVIROSTRES

Superfamily: ALLIGATORIDEA Buffetaut, 1985

Family: DIPLOCYNODONTIDAE emend Brouchu, 1999

*Diplocynodon gervaisi
= Crocodylus (Saurocaimus) gervaisi

 

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