Apr 23, 2021 · Rhamphosuchus ("Beak crocodile") is an extinct relative of the modern false gharial from the Miocene of Pakistan and India. A recent study suggests that the animal may have been 8–11 m (26 to 36 ft) in length.

Jan 27, 2024 · The teeth are also similarly robust to those of other crocodilians, although smaller. This is a contrast to even the extant false gharial, who is capable of killing cattle and crushing turtles with its relatively slender teeth and jaw. Rhamphosuchus probably ate whatever it wanted to, from Proboscideans to fish.

Just looking purely at the bone structure, the top would probably have a higher bite force(all things being equal) as it has a longest jaw 'lever', however the bottom has more mass in its mouth so that would contribute to evening out the comparison...

Dec 8, 2021 · Deinosuchus and Rhamphosuchus are also in the same class, but generally slightly smaller. The former had a skull length of 1m to 1.5m and the latter of 1.4m. Coincidentally that's the same skull length as the biggest theropods with …

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Oct 29, 2020 · Rhamphosuchus. Rhamphosuchus ("Beak crocodile") is an extinct relative of the modern false gharial. It lived during the Miocene and its fossils have been found in two regions; the Siwalik Hills of Pakistan and India as well as the Sindh region of Pakistan. It is only known from incomplete sets of fossils, mostly teeth and skulls.

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What is palæontology? Literally, the word translates from Greek παλαιός + ον + λόγος [ old + being + science ] and is the science that unravels the æons-long story of life on the planet Earth, from the earliest monera to the endless forms we have now, including humans, and of the various long-dead offshoots that still inspire today.