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Hallopodidae is a family of
Late Jurassic The Late Jurassic is the third Epoch (geology), epoch of the Jurassic Period, and it spans the geologic time scale, geologic time from 161.5 ± 1.0 to 143.1 ± 0.8 million years ago (Ma), which is preserved in Upper Jurassic stratum, strata.Owen ...
crocodylomorphs. It was defined by Juan Leardi and colleagues in 2017 as all taxa more closely related to '' Hallopus victor'' than to '' Protosuchus richardsoni'' or to '' Dibothrosuchus elaphros''. They have been recovered as the closest relatives of the
Crocodyliformes Crocodyliformes is a clade of crurotarsan archosaurs, the group often traditionally referred to as "crocodilians". They are the first members of Crocodylomorpha to possess many of the features that define later relatives. They are the only pseu ...
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