Sajkanosuchus Explained

Sajkanosuchus is an extinct monospecific genus of alligatorid crocodilian. It is known from the middle Eocene of eastern Kazakhstan.[1] Fossils have been found from the Zaysan Basin in clays that are referred to as the Obayla suite.[2] The type species is Sajkanosuchus ckhikvadzoi, named in 1984.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fossil and Living Amphibians and Reptiles of Kazakhstan . Elena . Kordikova . MultiMania.de . 8 July 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716184605/http://mitglied.multimania.de/kordikova/a_list_of_fossil_and_extant_amph.htm . 16 July 2011 .
  2. Klebanova . I.M. . 1964 . A new occurrence of Eocene mammals in east Kazakhstan . International Geology Review . 6 . 10 . 1855–1857 . 10.1080/00206816409474051. 1964IGRv....6.1855K .
  3. Book: Efimov, M.B. . 1984 . Flora and fauna of Zajsan Hollow . Gabuniya . Metsniereba . Tbilisi . 72.

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