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    Rauisuchidae is a group of large (up to 6 metres (20 ft)) predatory Triassic archosaurs. Some disagreement exists over which genera should be included...
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    pseudosuchians. Three families have historically been recognised: Prestosuchidae, Rauisuchidae, and Poposauridae, as well as a number of forms (e.g. those from the...
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    regarded as paraphyletic. Rauisuchia traditionally included the families Rauisuchidae and Poposauridae to the exclusion of Crocodylomorpha, but Parrish found...
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    Clark, 1988: the node-based taxon including the last common ancestor of Rauisuchidae and aetosaurs and all of its descendants. Benton and Clark also named...
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    (2000). "Redescription of the skull of Saurosuchus galilei (Archosauria: Rauisuchidae)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 20 (2): 302–316. doi:10...
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    Rauisuchidae †Prestosuchidae...
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    basal crocodylomorph, thus referable neither to P. kirkpatricki nor to Rauisuchidae. In their description of Vivaron, Lessner et al. (2016) questioned the...
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    placed Crocodylomorpha and an array of "rauisuchians" within Loricata. Rauisuchidae was found to be a small clade, forming the sister taxon of Crocodylomorpha...
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    recovered Rauisuchidae as monophyletic but completely unresolved, with all six species in a polytomy. Surveys of the interrelationships within Rauisuchidae found...
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  • 250 kg (550 lb). Rauisuchus is distinguished from other members of the Rauisuchidae on the basis of a knob-like thickening on the base of the posterior process...
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