Suchomimus

Cretaceous Period Piscivore Creature Type

Suchomimus tenerensis

Scientific Name: "Crocodile Mimic"

Local Name: Suchomimus

πŸ•Cretaceous Period
🐟Piscivore

Physical Characteristics

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Size9.5~11m
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Weight2500~5200kg
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Height3.6m

Discovery

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Discovery Year1998Year
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DiscovererPaul C. Sereno et al.
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Discovery LocationNiger
Suchomimus (Suchomimus tenerensis) restoration

Sucomimus is a dinosaur from the family Spinosauridae that had a long, narrow snout like a crocodile. It had more than 122 teeth in a row, perfect for catching slippery fish. It had a sail on its back like a spinosaurus, but lower.

Gallery

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    Suchomimus

    Suchomimus Β· Cretaceous Period Β· Piscivore

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