Pliocene crocodiles from Kanapoi, Turkana Basin, Kenya https://t.co/tnEuLzch2o
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RT @UglyFossils: Rimasuchus means ‘rift crocodile’ after the Great Rift Valley. Turns out Rimasuchus didn’t actually live in the rift (taxo…
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Rimasuchus means ‘rift crocodile’ after the Great Rift Valley. Turns out Rimasuchus didn’t actually live in the rift (taxonomy whoops). Those crocs really were Crocodylus (like C. thorbjarnarson here). #Croctober #AtoZcrocs #fossils 📸 Brochu 2017: http…
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Euthecodon’s slender snout & its similarly-sized, slender-shaped teeth suggest that it was a small prey specialist, so even though it lived side by side with early human ancestors, we probably weren’t on the menu. #AtoZcrocs #CROCtober 📸Brochu, in p…