Trilophosaurus

In Depth        Trilophosaurus was quite a large genus of diapsid reptile that seems to have been like a particularly large Iguana in not only terms of general appearance but ecological niche.‭ ‬Trilophosaurus was a quadrupedal diapsid with a low slung body and a tail that made up over half of the total length.‭        The skull … Read more

Proterosuchus

In Depth        The most distinctive feature of Proterosuchus is the hook nose caused by the premaxilla curving down and over the lower jaw.‭ ‬This is likely an adaptation to trap small and slippery prey such as fish.‭ ‬It may have also served to increase the amount of grip on its prey.‭ ‬It may have been … Read more