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    Crocodylian Biology and Archosaur Paleobiology

    by James O. Farlow, Ricardo Araújo, Vincent Fernandez, Peter S. Johnston, Christopher R. Langel, Matthew F. Bonnan, Ray Wilhite, Christine Böhmer, Sarah W. Keenan, Marisa Tellez0, Patrick V. Wheatley1, Ryan J. Haupt2, Alexander K. Hastings3, Stephanie K. Drumheller4, Domenic C. D'Amore5, Jackson K. Njau6, Lucy Gomes de Souza7, Rodrigo Vargas Pêgas8, Mauro Bruno da Silva Lacerda9, Kirstin S. Brink0, Aaron R. H. LeBlanc1, Thomas M. Cullen2, Alida M. Bailleul3, Mary H. Schweitzer4, Julia Audije-Gil5, Fernando Barroso-Barcenilla6, Oscar Cambra-Moo7, Haley D. O'Brien8, Peter Brice9, Gordon Grigg0, Roger S. Seymour1, Cory J. Kumagai2, Hendrik Klein3, Holly Noelle Woodward Ballard5 ...
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    Modern crocodylians—crocodiles, alligators, caiman (Central and South America), and gharials (India)—have evolved over 250 million years from a fully terrestrial, bipedal ancestor. Along with birds, crocodylians are the only living members of Archosauria, the group including nonavian dinosaurs.Ruling Reptiles features contributions on a broad range of topics surrounding crocodylian evolution and ... Read more

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