220 million year old Erythrosuchus skull from the University of the Witwatersrand from largest jpg Watch Video
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Description: Erythrosuchus (red crocodile) is ancestral to dinosaurs and birds. Erythrosuchus africanus was the largest land predator in South Africa during the Middle Triassic period. At an estimated total body length of 5 meters, it possessed a massive one meter long skullequipped with numerous sharp conical teeth, superficially resembling that of big meat eating dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex. The creature was first described by Scottish paleontologist Robert Broom in 1905 from fragmentary and poor
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