Shuvosaurus
Shuvosaurus (meaning "Shuvo's lizard") is a genus of beaked reptile from the Late Triassic of western Texas. Despite looking superficially similar to a theropod dinosaur, it is actually more closely related to crocodilians.The verterbrae of Gojirasaurus now are now known to belong to Shuvosaurus.
| Shuvosaurus | |
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| Restoration | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Archosauria |
| Clade: | Pseudosuchia |
| Clade: | Paracrocodylomorpha |
| Superfamily: | †Poposauroidea |
| Family: | †Shuvosauridae |
| Genus: | †Shuvosaurus |
| Species: | †S. inexpectatus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Shuvosaurus inexpectatus | |
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