Unbelievable! Crocodiles' Path To Thalatosuchian-Like Forms?

Jun 18, 2020 · new insights into the anatomy of the inner ear of prehistoric reptiles, the thalattosuchians, revealed details about one of these evolutionary turning points. Jun 1, 2016 · machimosaurus rex is a new teleosaurid crocodylomorph from tunisia. It is the largest known thalattosuchian, up to 10 m in length. Rex, the first cretaceous teleosauroid. A group of deadly crocodiles from the jurassic period came to rule the ancient seas by mimicking not only the shape of whales and dolphins but their senses too, research shows.

Thalattosuchia was the pinnacle of marine specialization among crocodylomorphs. Apr 21, 2020 · thalattosuchia, an ancient crocodile relative, evolved an inner ear more suited to marine life in the same way as dolphins and whales. Deadly prehistoric crocodiles mimicked. How the two major subgroups of thalattosuchians relate to living crocodilians. The two subgroups of metriorhynchids. The crocodyliform skull is a yacare caiman. Apr 3, 2019 · here, we describe a recently recovered kimmeridgian metriorhynchid from the sabinal formation, tlaxiaco basin, oaxaca, mexico, that is attributable to the genus.