• DOI:10.1080/14772010903537732
Corpus ID: 59148006

The higher-level phylogeny of Archosauria (Tetrapoda: Diapsida)

@article{Brusatte2010TheHP,
  title={The higher-level phylogeny of Archosauria (Tetrapoda: Diapsida)},
  author={S. Brusatte and M. Benton and J. Desojo and M. Langer},
  journal={Journal of Systematic Palaeontology},
  year={2010},
  volume={8},
  pages={3 - 47}
}

S. Brusatte, M. Benton, +1 author M. Langer

Published 2010

Biology

Journal of Systematic Palaeontology

Crown group Archosauria, which includes birds, dinosaurs, crocodylomorphs, and several extinct Mesozoic groups, is a primary division of the vertebrate tree of life. However, the higher-level phylogenetic relationships within Archosauria are poorly resolved and controversial, despite years of study. The phylogeny of crocodile-line archosaurs (Crurotarsi) is particularly contentious, and has been plagued by problematic taxon and character sampling. Recent discoveries and renewed focus on… CONTINUE READING

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