Leptorrhamphus
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Leptorrhamphus Temporal range: Pliocene
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Genus: | Leptorrhamphus Ambrosetti, 1890
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Leptorrhamphus is an extinct genus of gavialoid crocodilian that lived during the Pliocene epoch in what is now Argentina. The type species is L. entrerrianus, named in 1890.[1] It is now thought to be a nomen dubium.
References
- ^ Camp, C. L., Taylor, D. N. and Welles, S. P., eds. (1942) Bibliography of Fossil Vertebrates 1934-1938. Geological Society of America Special Papers, Number 42.