• described, Poposaurus has been variously classified as a dinosaur, a phytosaur, and a "rauisuchian". Like theropod dinosaurs, Poposaurus was an obligate...
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    family that includes Poposaurus and its close relatives. It was phylogenetically defined in 2011 by Sterling Nesbitt as Poposaurus gracilis and all taxa...
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    by Sterling Nesbitt in 2011, is "the least inclusive clade containing Poposaurus and Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile). Most groups of paracrocodylomorphs...
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    such as the heavily armored aetosaurs, and several were bipedal, such as Poposaurus and Postosuchus. The bizarre, ornithomimid-like shuvosaurids were both...
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    containing Rauisuchus tiradentes, but not Prestosuchus chiniquensis, Poposaurus gracilis, or Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile). In this modern...
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    crocodiles. An early cladistic analysis of crocodylotarsan archosaurs included Poposaurus, Postosuchus, Teratosaurus, and Bromsgroveia within Poposauridae. However...
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    Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile), but not Rauisuchus tiradentes, Poposaurus gracilis, Gracilisuchus stipanicicorum, Prestosuchus chiniquensis, or...
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    inclusive clade containing Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile), but not Poposaurus gracilis, Ornithosuchus longidens, or Aetosaurus ferox, all of which were...
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    Ticinosuchus. The chevrons have split upper ends, as seen in Qianosuchus, Poposaurus and Gracilisuchus. As with many other paracrocodylomorphs, the ilium possesses...
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    identified pseudosuchian features act as evidence that poposaurids, such as Poposaurus, Sillosuchus, and Chatterjeea, and ctenosauriscids form a monophyletic...
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