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Metriorhynchidae

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tethysuchiaan extinct clade of neosuchian mesoeucrocodylian crocodylomorphs from the late Middle Jurassic (Bathonian stage) to the Early Eocene (Ypresian stage) of Asia, Europe, North America and South America.
allodaposuchusan extinct genus of crocodyliforms that lived in what is now southern Europe during the Campanian and Maastrichtian stages, and possibly the Santonian stage, of the Late Cretaceous.
metriorhynchusan extinct genus of marine crocodyliform that lived in the oceans during the Late Jurassic.
thoracosaurus(chest lizard) an extinct genus of long-snouted eusuchian which existed during the Late Cretaceous and Early Paleocene in North America and Europe.
metriacanthosauridae(Greek for "moderately-spined lizards") an extinct family of allosauroid theropod dinosaurs that lived from the Middle Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous.
pliosauridaea family of plesiosaurian marine reptiles from the Latest Triassic to the early Late Cretaceous (Rhaetian to Turonian stages) of Australia, Europe, North America and South America.
dakosaurusan extinct genus of crocodylomorph within the family Metriorhynchidae that lived during the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous.
planocraniidaean extinct family of eusuchian crocodyliforms known from the Paleogene of Asia, Europe and North America.
teleosauroideaan extinct superfamily of thalattosuchian crocodyliforms living from the Early Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous.
goniopholis(meaning "angled scale") an extinct genus of goniopholidid crocodyliform that lived in Europe and North America during the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous.
boverisuchusan extinct genus of planocraniid crocodyliforms known from the early to middle Eocene (Ypresian to Lutetian stages) of Germany and western North America.
borealosuchus(meaning "northern crocodile") an extinct genus of crocodyliforms that lived from the Late Cretaceous to the Eocene in North America.
proterosuchidaean early family of basal archosauriforms whose fossils are known from the Late Permian and the Early Triassic.
diadectidaean extinct family of early tetrapods that lived in what is now North America and Europe during the Late Carboniferous and Early Permian, and in Asia during the Late Permian.
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nothosauridaean extinct family of carnivorous aquatic sauropterygian reptiles from the Triassic time period of China, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, Switzerland, and northern Africa.
champsosaurusan extinct genus of crocodile-like choristodere reptile, known from the Late Cretaceous and early Paleogene periods of North America and Europe (Campanian–Paleocene).
protorosauriaan extinct, likely paraphyletic group of basal archosauromorph reptiles from the latest Middle Permian (Capitanian stage) to the end of the Late Triassic (Rhaetian stage) of Asia, Europe and North America.
diplodocinaean extinct subfamily of diplodocid sauropods that existed from the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous of North America, Europe, Africa and South America, about 161.2 to 136.4 million years ago.
hybodontiformesHybodontiformes, commonly called hybodonts, are an extinct group of shark-like cartilaginous fish (chondrichthyans) which existed from the late Devonian to the Late Cretaceous.

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