New, small, ancient crocodile-like reptile described in Brazil

PHYSorg
Jun 20, 2024, 11:00 am130 pts
The discovery of a new, ancient, predatory reptile dubbed Parvosuchus aurelioi—part of a group of crocodile-like reptiles called pseudosuchians—in Brazil is described in a paper in Scientific Reports. The specimen, which dates to approximately 237 million years ago, during the Middle-Late Triassic, is the…

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