Hanyusuchus sinensis Iijima, Qiao, Lin, Peng, Yoneda & Liu, 2022
Chinese gharial
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: >1000 AD
Distribution
southeastern China
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Iijima, M., Qiao, Y., Lin, W., Peng, Y., Yoneda, M. and Liu, J. (2022). An intermediate crocodylian linking two extant gharials from the Bronze Age of China and its human-induced extinction. Proc. R. Soc. B 289: 20220085. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.0085