†family Archaeosuchidae Brown 1933 (crocodilian)
Full reference: B. Brown. 1933. An ancestral crocodile. American Museum Novitates 638:1-4
Parent taxon: Crocodylia according to B. Brown 1933
Sister taxa: Alligatoroidea, Amphicoelia, Brachygnathosuchus, Brevirostres, Coelospondilia, Crocodyloidea, Dijaquesopus, Diplosaurus, Episcopopus, Gavialoidea, Laiyangpus, Lianghusuchus, Machinosaurus, Nihilichnus, Omosaurus, Peipesuchus, Pinacosuchus, Procoelia, Rhabdosauridae, Rhytisodon, Saurodesmus, Stenosaurus, Tienosuchus, Trialestia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: carnivore