Ancient "terror crocodiles" used banana-sized teeth to eat everything in sight, even dinosaurs - CBS News

Aug 11, 2020

August 11, 2020 / 6:06 PM.

According to a new study of Deinosuchus fossils published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, the creatures lived between 75 million and 82 million years ago.

Cossette and co-researcher Christoper Brochu, a paleontologist at the University of Iowa, identified three known species of Deinosuchus: Deinosuchus hatcheri, Deinosuchus riograndensis and Deinosuchus schwimmeri.

First published on August 11, 2020 / 6:06 PM

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Ancient "terror crocodiles" used banana-sized teeth to eat everything in sight, even dinosaurs - CBS News