ARGENTINA

ENTRE RIOS PROVINCE

IN THE AREA OF PARANA

BANKS OF THE PARANA RIVER

"CONGLOMERADO OSIFERO"

ITUZAINGO FORMATION

MIOCENE EPOCH

LOWER NEOGENE PERIOD

UPPER TERTIARY SUBERA

MIDDLE CENOZOIC ERA

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUPERCOHORT: CRUROTARSI SERENO & ARCUCCI, 1990

COHORT: CROCODYLOTARSI BENTON & CLARK, 1988

MAGNORDER: SUCHIA KREBS, 1974

SUPERORDER: CROCODYLOMORPHA WALKER, 1968

GRANDORDER: CROCODILIFORMES HAY, 1930

MICRORDER: MESOEUROCROCODYLIA WHETSTONE & WHYBROW, 1983

ORDER: EUSUCHIA emend HUXLEY, 1875

INFRAORDER: CROCODYLIA emend GMELIN, 1877

PARVORDER: BREVIROSTRES

Superfamily: ALLIGATORIDEA Buffetaut, 1985

GLOBIDONTA BROUCHU, 1999

Family: ALLIGATORIDAE Gray, 1844

Subfamily: ALLIGATORINAE Gray, 1844 (sensu Kalin, 1940)

Tribe: CAIMANINI

*Caiman australis  = Crocodilus australis
= Proalligator australis
= Alligator australis
= Jacaretinga australis *Caiman lutescens
= Alligator lutescens
= Xenosuchus lutescens *Caiman gasparinae

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SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985

INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992

SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842

COHORT: THEROPODA EMEND MARSH, 1881

ORDER: Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985

MAGNORDER: ORNITHISCHIA SEELEY, 1888

SUPERORDER: EURYOPDA SERENO, 1986

GRANDORDER: ARMATOSAURIA ZHAO, 1983 (emend)

ORDER: ANKYLOSAURIA OSBORN, 1923

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

OOSUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIOVUM VIALOV, 1975

OOCOHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES NOVA

OOSUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA NOVA

oofamily: FAVEOLOOLITHIDAE Zhao & Ding, 1976

cf. Sphaerovum erbeni