Fossil of Rhacheosaurus gracilis.

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Subdivisio: Pseudosuchia
Superordo: Crocodylomorpha
Ordo: Crocodylia
Subordo: Thalattosuchia
Familia: Metriorhynchidae
Subfamilia: †Metriorhynchinae
Tribus: †Rhacheosaurini
Genera: Cricosaurus – Maledictosuchus – Rhacheosaurus

Name

Rhacheosaurini Young et al., 2011

References

  • Young M.T., Bell M.A and Brusatte S.L., 2011. Craniofacial form and function in Metriorhynchidae (Crocodylomorpha: Thalattosuchia): modelling phenotypic evolution with maximum-likelihood methods. Biology Letters. 7 (6): 913–916. DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0357 , PMID: 21543396.

Rhacheosaurini in Paleobiology Database

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