Platysuchus

Platysuchus ("flat crocodile") is an extinct genus of teleosaurid crocodyliform from the Early Jurassic (Toarcian) of southern Germany and Luxembourg.

Platysuchus
Temporal range: Toarcian
Platysuchus multiscrobiculatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Suborder: Thalattosuchia
Family: Teleosauridae
Subfamily: Teleosaurinae
Genus: Platysuchus
Westphal, 1961
Species:
P. multiscrobiculatus
Binomial name
Platysuchus multiscrobiculatus
(Berckhemer, 1929)
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