fossils of Purussaurus in the Peruvian Amazon (600 km from Lima).[citation needed] Analysis of a biomechanical model of the skull of Purussaurus indicated...
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make their hides stiffer. Several extinct forms are known, including Purussaurus, a giant Miocene genus that grew to 12 m (39 ft) and the equally large...
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Paleosuchus trigonatus, Smooth-fronted caiman Genus † Protocaiman Genus † Purussaurus Genus † Tsoabichi Brochu, Christopher A. (2003). "Phylogenetic approaches...
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found in Purussaurus. These depressions may increase with body size in the Acresuchus-Purussaurus clade. Acresuchus shares traits with Purussaurus that may...
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Orthogenysuchus from North America, and more distantly to the giant caiman Purussaurus which it shared its habitat with. However, more recent papers indicate...
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during the Miocene. The largest form among them was a gigantic caiman Purussaurus which inhabited South America. Another gigantic form was a false gharial...
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and highly specialized forms Purussaurus and Mourasuchus, known from the Miocene of South America. Culebrasuchus Purussaurus Centenariosuchus at Fossilworks...
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†Purussaurus neivensis †Purussaurus mirandai †Purussaurus brasiliensis...
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Miocochilius Mohanamico Mourasuchus Neotamandua Nuciruptor Patasola Potamosiren Purussaurus Saimiri annectens Saimiri fieldsi Stirtonia Xenastrapotherium Gualanday...
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Miocene Rhamphosuchus, the Late Cretaceous Deinosuchus, and the Miocene Purussaurus according to current estimates at that time. However, extrapolation from...
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