crocodyliform

An unusual marine crocodyliform from the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary of Patagonia.

My party and those marvellous metriorhynchids Darren Naish 2006

An unusual marine crocodyliform from the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary of Patagonia.

Archive 2006-07-01 Darren Naish 2006

The study is the first report of a fossil crocodyliform from the same site.

Archive 2010-01-31 Bill Crider 2010

Arrows in a point to a nearly complete and fully articulated basal crocodyliform skeleton preserved next to IVPP V 15923 (scale bar, 5 cm). c, Histological section from the fibular shaft of Limusaurus inextricabilis (IVPP V 15924) under polarized light.

The Panda's Thumb: Transitional Fossils Archives 2010

Arrows in a point to a nearly complete and fully articulated basal crocodyliform skeleton preserved next to IVPP V 15923 (scale bar, 5 cm). c, Histological section from the fibular shaft of Limusaurus inextricabilis (IVPP V 15924) under polarized light.

The Panda's Thumb: Development Archives 2010

The tiny hands are characteristically crocodyliform-like, the ankle is of the complex crocodile-normal type, the way the femur articulates with the pelvis is not like that of dinosaurs, and there are other crurotarsan features too.

Archive 2006-01-01 Darren Naish 2006

Salt glands in a Tithonian metriorhynchid crocodyliform and their physiological significance.

Archive 2006-07-01 Darren Naish 2006

Salt glands in a Tithonian metriorhynchid crocodyliform and their physiological significance.

My party and those marvellous metriorhynchids Darren Naish 2006

This strange crocodyliform has been extinct for around 150 million years.

Wired Top Stories Brian Switek 2012

The group appears to be an archaic branch of the crocodyliform family tree, although relatively closer to the disparate subgroup which contains crocs of modern aspect and their closest relatives - the Protosuchus - that have generally been thought to be part of an early, primitive grade of croc evolution.

Wired Top Stories Brian Switek 2012