Erythrosuchus africanus Genyornis It stands completely still

It stands completely still

Both dinosaurs

is grazing in a sunny clearing next to the trunk of a dry tree

Its lower jaw is one of the best preserved elements and shows an unusually deep and curved shape

a giant marine reptile related to mosasaurs

Erythrosuchus africanus Genyornis It stands completely stillErythrosuchus africanus is a remarkable archosaur that lived during the Middle Triassic period, approximately 245 million years ago. Its name, meaning "African red crocodile", highlights both its showy coloration and its place of origin, southern Africa. This prehistoric predator is known to be one of the top carnivores of its time, with a number of anatomical features that underline its position at the top of the food chain. Erythrosuchus was