In Depth
Libycosuchus is a genus of notosuchian crocodile that lived in North Africa during the earlier stages of the Late Cretaceous. Libycosuchus is noted for having a similarity to both Notosuchus and Simosuchus.
Further Reading
- Ergebnisse der Forschungreisen Prof. E. Stromers in den Wusten Agyptens: II. Wirbeltier-Reste der Baharije-Stufe (unterstes Cenoman). 1. Einleitung und 2. Libycosuchus. - Abhandlungen der Koniglichen Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse 27(3):1-15. - Ernest von Stromer - 1914. - La fauna de Vert�br�s continentaux du gisement d’In Beceten (S�nonien du Niger) [The continental vertebrate fauna from the In Beceten locality (Senonian of Niger)]. - Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances de l’Academie des Sciences � Paris, s�rie D 279:469-472. - F. de Broin, E. Buffetaut, J.-C. Koeniguer, J.-C. Rage, D. E. Russell, P. Taquet, C. Vergnaud-Grazzini & S. Wenz - 1974. – Libycosuchus brevirostris from the Cenomanian Bahariya Formation of Egypt ‘New material of Libycosuchus brevirostris from the Cenomanian Bahariya Formation of Egypt’. – Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 24 (3): 123A. – Allison Tumarkin-Deratzian, Barbara S. Grandstaff, Matthew Lamanna, Joshua B. Smith – 2004.
