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A new specimen of Susisuchus anatoceps (Crocodyliformes, Neosuchia) with a non-eusuchian-type palate

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Article: e1716240 | Received 15 Jul 2018, Accepted 13 Dec 2019, Published online: 17 Feb 2020

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