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LAGANOSUCHUS
(la-gan-oh-soo-kuss)
meaning: "Pancake crocodile"
Laganosuchus
Named By: Paul Sereno & Hans Larsson in 2009
Time Period: 95 Ma Cenomanian
Location: Niger, Echkar Formation. Morocco, Kem Kem Beds
Size: Estimated 6 meters long
Diet: unavailable
Fossil(s): Two specimens
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Archosauromorpha | Crurotarsi | Crocodylomorpha | Stomatosuchidae |
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Laganosuchus is an extinct genus of stomatosuchid crocodyliform. Fossils have been found from Niger and Morocco and date back to the Upper Cretaceous.

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