Paleosuchus palpebrosus
Paleosuchus palpebrosus (Cuvier, 1807)
This species is distinguished from other species of Crocodylia by the following combination of characters: (1) it lacks a bony preocular ridge, but has highly developed and prominent osteoderms forming a powerful protective armor; (2) skull without supratemporal fenestrae; (3) snout with a broad…
