Pepesuchus

Pepesuchus
Temporal range: Campanian-Maastrichtian
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Left hemimandible of P. deisae, specimen MCT 1788-R
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Notosuchia
Clade: Sebecosuchia
Clade: Sebecia
Family: Peirosauridae
Genus: Pepesuchus
Campos et al., 2011
Species:
P. deiseae
Binomial name
Pepesuchus deiseae
Campos et al., 2011

Pepesuchus is an extinct genus of carnivorous metasuchian from the Late Cretaceous period. It is a peirosaurid which lived during the Campanian and Maastrichtian stages of the Late Cretaceous in what is now state of São Paulo, Brazil. It was a semiaquatic crocodylomorph.