Dorbignysuchus, Jouve & Muizon & Cespedes-Paz & Sossa-Soruco & Knoll, 2021
publication ID |
5FE60428-2627-4AA3-896B-6B8FAB91BB79 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5FE60428-2627-4AA3-896B-6B8FAB91BB79 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10541493 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8DF70253-7362-467F-961C-130026FFB248 |
taxon LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:act:8DF70253-7362-467F-961C-130026FFB248 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Dorbignysuchus |
status |
gen. nov. |
DORBIGNYSUCHUS GEN. NOV.
( FIGS 13–15)
L S I D: u r n: l s i d: z o o b a n k. o r g: a c t: 8 D F 7 0 2 5 3 - 7362-467F-961C-130026FFB248
Etymology
Named in honor of French naturalist Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d’Orbigny ( 6 September 1802 to 30 June 1857), Professor of Palaeontology at the Paris Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle , who explored South America , including Bolivia, during the 19 th century. The suffix - suchus is derived from the Ancient Greek name Σοῦχος, used for the Egyptian crocodile god Sobek .
Diagnosis
As for the only known species.
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