6-Million-Year-Old Fossils of Terrestrial Apex Predator Discovered in Dominican Republic

Sebecid crocodyliforms dominated South American landscapes after the extinction of dinosaurs until about 11 million years ago. Image credit: Jorge Machuky.

This apex predator is a type of sebecid crocodyliform with South American origins, according to new research led by the Florida Museum of Natural History.

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​This apex predator is a type of sebecid crocodyliform with South American origins, according to new research led by the Florida Museum of Natural History.
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