A large crocodyloid from the Oligocene of the Bugti Hills, Pakistan

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

J.E.M. thanks L. Steel who provided all necessary support during his stay at NHMUK. This research received support from the SYNTHESYS Project (www.synthesys.info), which is financed by European Community Research Infrastructure Action under the FP7 Integrating Activities Programme (GB-TAF-4750 to J.E.M.). We are very grateful to the late Nawab M. Akbar Khan Bugti, then Lord of the Bugti Tribes, and to all the members of the Bugti family, for their invitations, and their constant support. We also thank H. E. Iqbal Akhund and K. Majidhula (Karachi) for their enthusiastic and continuous support. We are grateful to all other participants of the MPFB 1995–2004 field campaigns in Baluchistan. The field work was supported by various funding institutions (CNRS, Université de Montpellier, ISE-M, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, the French Ministry of Education and Research, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Fondation Singer-Polignac, and the Leakey Foundation). We thank R. G. de Souza, an anonymous reviewer, and editor S. Salisbury for their constructive comments.

ORCID

Jeremy E. Martin http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9159-645X

Laurent Marivaux http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2882-0874