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=== Bibliography ===
=== Bibliography ===
* {{citation |last=Hastings |first=Alexander K. |last2=Bloch |first2=Jonathan I. |last3=[[Carlos Jaramillo (geologist)|Jaramillo]] |first3=Carlos A. |year=2011 |title=A new longirostrine Dyrosaurid (Crocodylomorpha, Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Paleocene of north-eastern Colombia: Biogeographocal and behavioural implications for New-World Dyrosayridae |url=http://www.stri.si.edu/sites/publications/PDFs/STRI-W_Jaramillo_2011_Hasting_croc_Cerrejon.pdf |journal=[[Palaeontology (journal)|Palaeontology]] |volume=54 |pages=1095–1116 |accessdate=2017-06-14}}
* {{citation |last1=Hastings |first1=Alexander K. |last2=Bloch |first2=Jonathan I. |author3-link=Carlos Jaramillo (geologist) |last3=Jaramillo |first3=Carlos A. |year=2011 |title=A new longirostrine Dyrosaurid (Crocodylomorpha, Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Paleocene of north-eastern Colombia: Biogeographocal and behavioural implications for New-World Dyrosayridae |url=http://www.stri.si.edu/sites/publications/PDFs/STRI-W_Jaramillo_2011_Hasting_croc_Cerrejon.pdf |journal=[[Palaeontology (journal)|Palaeontology]] |volume=54 |pages=1095–1116 |doi=10.1111/j.1475-4983.2011.01092.x |accessdate=2017-06-14}}


== Further reading ==
== Further reading ==

Revision as of 18:43, 19 July 2024

Sokotosuchus
Temporal range: Maastrichtian
~70–66 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Family: Dyrosauridae
Genus: Sokotosuchus
Halstead 1975
Type species
Sokotosuchus ianwilsoni
Halstead 1975

Sokotosuchus is an extinct genus of dyrosaurid crocodyliform which existed during the Maastrichtian in western Africa.[1] Fossils of the genus were found in the Dukamaje Formation of Nigeria,[2] and some cranial material has possibly been found in Mali.[3]

References

  1. ^ Hastings et al., 201q
  2. ^ Sokotosuchus at Fossilworks.org
  3. ^ Hill, V; McCartney, A; Roberts, R; Bouare, B; Sissoko, S; O'Leary, A (2014). "Dyrosaurid (Crocodyliformes: Mesoeucrocodylia) fossils from the Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene of Mali: implications for phylogeny and survivorship across the K/T boundary (project)". MorphoBank datasets. doi:10.7934/p84.

Bibliography

Further reading

  • L. B. Halstead. 1975. Sokotosuchus ianwilsoni n. g., g. sp., a new teleosaur crocodile from the Upper Cretaceous of Nigeria. Journal of Mining and Geology 11(1–2):101-103