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Simosuchus was a small, unusual notosuchian crocodyliform from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar (Maevarano Formation). Fully grown individuals were about 0.75 meters (2.5 feet) long.  Unlike modern crocodilians, it had a very short blunt snout and leaf shaped teeth, features that have led many paleontologists to interpret it as primarily herbivorous, though omnivory has also been considered.  It had a stocky body, short legs, and extensive bony osteoderms across much of the body. A burrowing

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Simosuchus was a small, unusual crocodile-relative that lived around 66 million years ago in what is now Madagascar. Unlike modern crocodiles, it had a short, blunt snout and leaf-shaped teeth, suggesting it primarily ate plants, though some researchers have considered the possibility of an omnivorous diet. Measuring approximately 1.5 meters (5 feet) long, it had a stocky body, short legs, and heavily armored osteoderms, which may have provided some defense against predators like Majungasaurus,

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Prehistoric Giants on Instagram: "Prehistoric Planet Documentary \ Season 2 \ Islands Simosuchus clarki and Majungasaurus crenatissimus lived side by side in Late Cretaceous Madagascar around 66 million years ago, but they couldn’t have been more different. Simosuchus a small, pug-snouted, mostly terrestrial, plant-eating notosuchian crocodylomorph from Madagascar, which like today was an island full of unusual animals. Simosuchus, just 1.5 meters (5 feet) long, was built low to the ground with