On the presence of the subnarial foramen in Prestosuchus chiniquensis (Pseudosuchia: Loricata) with remarks on its phylogenetic distribution

ABSTRACT Many authors have discussed the subnarial foramen in Archosauriformes. Here presence among Archosauriformes, shape, and position of this structure is reported and its phylogenetic importance is investigated. Based on distribution and the phylogenetic tree, it probably arose independently in...

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Main Authors: LÚCIO ROBERTO-DA-SILVA, MARCO A.G. FRANÇA, SÉRGIO F. CABREIRA, RODRIGO T. MÜLLER, SÉRGIO DIAS-DA-SILVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2016-01-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652016005010108&lng=en&tlng=en