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MASSALIASUCHUS
(mas-sal-e-ah-soo-kus)
meaning: "Marseille crocodile"
Massaliasuchus
Named By: Jeremy Martin and Eric Buffetaut in 2008
Time Period: Late Cretaceous, 83.5 Ma
Location: France
Size: Uncertain
Diet: Carnivore
Fossil(s): Partial remains
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Crocodilia |
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Massaliasuchus is an extinct genus of allodaposuchid crocodylian that is known from fossils found in Santonian-Campanian-age Upper Cretaceous rocks of southeastern France.

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