Lavocatchampsa

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Lavocatchampsa Temporal range: Late Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Clade:	Archosauria
Clade:	Pseudosuchia
Clade:	Crocodylomorpha
Clade:	† Notosuchia
Family:	† Candidodontidae
Genus:	† Lavocatchampsa Martin and de Lapparent de Broin, 2016
Species:	†L. sigogneaurusselae
Binomial name
†Lavocatchampsa sigogneaurusselae Martin and de Lapparent de Broin, 2016

Lavocatchampsa is an extinct genus of notosuchian mesoeucrocodylian known from the Late Cretaceous Kem Kem Beds in Morocco. It contains a single species, Lavocatchampsa sigogneaurusselae.^[1]

References

↑ Martin, Jeremy E.; De Lapparent De Broin, France (2016-11-01). "A miniature notosuchian with multicuspid teeth from the Cretaceous of Morocco". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 36 (6) e1211534. doi:10.1080/02724634.2016.1211534. ISSN 0272-4634.

Notosuchia

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Order: Mesoeucrocodylia
Clade: Metasuchia

Pseudosuchia

see Pseudosuchia
Notosuchia	see below↓

Itasuchidae	Amargasuchus Barreirosuchus Epoidesuchus Fortignathus ? Ibirasuchus Itasuchus Pepesuchus Roxochampsa Sissokosuchus Stolokrosuchus
Mahajangasuchidae	Kaprosuchus Mahajangasuchus
Peirosauridae	Antaeusuchus Barcinosuchus Barrosasuchus Bayomesasuchus Caririsuchus Colhuehuapisuchus Gasparinisuchus Hamadasuchus Kinesuchus Kostensuchus Lomasuchus Miadanasuchus Montealtosuchus Patagosuchus Peirosaurus Rukwasuchus Uberabasuchus

Ziphosuchia

Sebecosuchia

Baharijodon Bergisuchus Doratodon Eremosuchus ? Iberosuchus Pabwehshi Pehuenchesuchus Razanandrongobe ? Tewkensuchus Wanosuchus
Baurusuchidae	Aphaurosuchus Aplestosuchus Baurusuchus Campinasuchus Cynodontosuchus Gondwanasuchus Pissarrachampsa Stratiotosuchus Wargosuchus
Sebecidae	Ayllusuchus Barinasuchus Bretesuchus Dentaneosuchus Ilchunaia Langstonia Lorosuchus Ogresuchus Sahitisuchus Sebecus Zulmasuchus

Sphagesauria

Brasileosaurus Coringasuchus Coronelsuchus Eptalofosuchus Labidiosuchus Llanosuchus Mariliasuchus Morrinhosuchus Notosuchus
Sphagesauridae	Adamantinasuchus Armadillosuchus Caipirasuchus Caryonosuchus Sphagesaurus Yacarerani

Related categories: Terrestrial crocodylomorphs

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Taxon identifiers
Lavocatchampsa	Wikidata: Q27898260 Paleobiology Database: 346414
Lavocatchampsa sigogneaurussellae	Wikidata: Q27897471 Paleobiology Database: 346415