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Gavialosuchus

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Gavialosuchus is an extinct genus of gavialoid crocodylian from the early Miocene of Europe. Currently only one species is recognized, as a few other species of Gavialosuchus have since been reclassified to other genera.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Gavialosuchus is referenced by 181 other articles, and connects out to Gryposuchus, Gavialoidea and Tomistoma.

It sits within the topics Fossils of Austria, Fossil taxa described in 1885 and Gavialidae.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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Gavialidae
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Gavialosuchus
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Gavialosuchus is an extinct genus of gavialoid crocodylian from the early Miocene of Europe. Currently only one species is recognized, as a few other species of Gavialosuchus have since been reclassified to other genera.

==Taxonomy== The type species, G. eggenburgensis, is known from the early Miocene of Austria. Two other species - G. americanus and G. carolinensis - have since been reclassified to other genera.

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