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ANTEOPHTHALMOSUCHUS
(an-te-off-fal-mo-soo-kus)
meaning: "Forward eye pointing crocodile"
Anteophthalmosuchus
Named By: Steven W. Salisbury & Darren Naish in 2011
Time Period: Early Cretaceous, Barremian-Aptian
Location: England - Wealdon Group
Size: About 3.5 meters long
Diet: Carnivore
Fossil(s): At least two skulls
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Crocodylomorpha | Goniopholididae |
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Anteophthalmosuchus (meaning "forward-pointing eye crocodile") is an extinct genus of goniopholidid mesoeucrocodylian from the Early Cretaceous of southern England, eastern Spain, and western Belgium.

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