Name:
Khoratosuchus.
Phonetic: Kho-rah-to-su-kus.
Named By: K. Lauprasert, G. Cuny, K.
Thirakhupt & V. Suteethorn - 2009.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia,
Crocodylomorpha, Neosuchia.
Species: K. jintasakuli
(type).
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Thailand - Sao Khua Formation.
Time period: Barremian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Skull.
Khoratosuchus is a genus of crocodile that lived in Thailand during the Cretaceous.
Further reading
- Khoratosuchus jintasakuli gen. et sp.
nov., an advanced
neosuchian crocodyliform from the Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian)
of NE Thailand. Late Palaeozoic and Mesozoic Ecosystems in SE Asia.
- The Geological Society of London, Special Publication
315:175-187. - K. Lauprasert, G. Cuny, K. Thirakhupt
& V. Suteethorn - 2009.
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