Suchodus

Suchodus is an extinct genus of marine crocodyliform from the Middle to Late Jurassic period of England and France. It measured between 3.3 and 4.7 m (11 and 15 ft) in total body length.

Suchodus
Temporal range: Callovian - Oxfordian,
Restoration of S. durobrivensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Suborder: Thalattosuchia
Family: Metriorhynchidae
Subtribe: Plesiosuchina
Genus: Suchodus
Lydekker, 1890
Type species
Suchodus durobrivensis
Lydekker, 1890
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