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  • proper noun Alternative spelling of Crocodilia.

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  • I read two articles in the May 2010 Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, "Allodaposuchus Nopsca, 1928 (Crocodylia, Eusuchia), from the Late Cretaceous of southern France and its relationships to the Alligatoroidea" and "Pachycephalosauridae from the San Carlos and Aguja Formations (Upper Cretaceous) of West Texas, and observations of the frontoparietal dome."

    Subject lines are for the faint of heart. greygirlbeast 2010

  • I read two articles in the May 2010 Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, "Allodaposuchus Nopsca, 1928 (Crocodylia, Eusuchia), from the Late Cretaceous of southern France and its relationships to the Alligatoroidea" and "Pachycephalosauridae from the San Carlos and Aguja Formations (Upper Cretaceous) of West Texas, and observations of the frontoparietal dome."

    Subject lines are for the faint of heart. greygirlbeast 2010

  • La morphologie dentaire des Thalattosuchia (Crocodylia, Mesosuchia).

    Archive 2006-07-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Whether you look at all of Pseudosuchia, or just Crocodylomorpha, or even crown-group Crocodylia, croc-line archosaurs were more diverse, more widespread, and just plain weirder than many people have recognized.

    Even more recently extinct, island dwelling crocodilians Darren Naish 2006

  • Hydrodynamique et modalités d'allègement chez Metriorhynchus superciliosus (Crocodylia, Thalattosuchia): implications paléoécologiques.

    Archive 2006-07-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Hydrodynamique et modalités d'allègement chez Metriorhynchus superciliosus (Crocodylia, Thalattosuchia): implications paléoécologiques.

    My party and those marvellous metriorhynchids Darren Naish 2006

  • La morphologie dentaire des Thalattosuchia (Crocodylia, Mesosuchia).

    My party and those marvellous metriorhynchids Darren Naish 2006

  • The order Testudines includes turtles, the order Squamata includes lizards and snakes, the order Crocodylia contains crocodiles and alligators, and the order Rhynchocephalia contains the lizard-like tuataras.

    Reptile 2008

  • Bone histology as a clue in the interpretation of functional adaptations in the Thalattosuchia (Reptilia, Crocodylia).

    My party and those marvellous metriorhynchids Darren Naish 2006

  • Alligator mississippiensis (Archosauria, Crocodylia) with comments on the homology of osteoderms.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

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