Kuruxuchampsa

Kuruxuchampsa; Temporal range: Late Triassic
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Clade:	Archosauromorpha
Clade:	Archosauriformes
Clade:	† Proterochampsia
Family:	† Proterochampsidae
Genus:	† Kuruxuchampsa
Species:	†K. dornellesi
Binomial name
	†Kuruxuchampsa dornellesi; Paes-Noto et al., 2023

Last updated March 30, 2025

Kuruxuchampsa is an extinct genus of archosauriform reptile from the Late Triassic-aged Santa Maria Formation of Brazil. It contains a single species, K. dornellesi.^[1]

References

↑ Paes‐Neto, D.; Lacerda, M. B.; Ezcurra, M. D.; Raugust, T.; Trotteyn, M. J.; Soares, M. B.; Schultz, C. L.; Pretto, F. A.; Francischini, H.; Martinelli, A. G. (2023). "New rhadinosuchine proterochampsids from the late Middle‐early Late Triassic of southern Brazil enhance the diversity of archosauriforms". The Anatomical Record. 307 (4): 851–889. doi:10.1002/ar.25294. PMID 37589539. S2CID 260954434.

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[1] Paes‐Neto, D.; Lacerda, M. B.; Ezcurra, M. D.; Raugust, T.; Trotteyn, M. J.; Soares, M. B.; Schultz, C. L.; Pretto, F. A.; Francischini, H.; Martinelli, A. G. (2023). "New rhadinosuchine proterochampsids from the late Middle‐early Late Triassic of southern Brazil enhance the diversity of archosauriforms". The Anatomical Record. 307 (4): 851–889. doi:10.1002/ar.25294. PMID 37589539. S2CID 260954434.

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