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Suchomimus
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 121–113 Ma
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File:Suchomimus tenerensis (2).jpg
Cast of the skeleton, Sternberg Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Unrecognized taxon (fix): Suchomimus
Species: Template:Taxonomy/SuchomimusS. tenerensis
Binomial name
Suchomimus tenerensis
Sereno et al., 1998
Synonyms

Baryonyx tenerensis (Sereno et al., 1998) Sues et al., 2002 [originally Suchomimus]

Suchomimus ("crocodile mimic") is a genus of large spinosaurid dinosaur with a crocodile-like skull that lived between 121–113 million years ago, during the late Aptian stage of the Cretaceous period in Niger, Africa.[1] The only species named in the genus is Suchomimus tenerensis.

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  1. ^ Holtz,, Thomas R. Jr. (2008). "Dinosaurs: The Most Complete, Up-to-Date Encyclopedia for Dinosaur Lovers of All Ages" (PDF). Random House. Retrieved 2013-03-19.  |chapter= ignored (help) ].

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