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  2. Deinosuchus - Wikipedia

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    Deinosuchus (/ ˌ d aɪ n ə ˈ sj uː k ə s /) is an extinct genus of alligatoroid crocodilian, related to modern alligators and caimans, that lived 82 to 73 million years ago (Ma), during the late Cretaceous period.

  3. Portal:Paleontology/Natural world articles/89 - Wikipedia

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    Deinosuchus is an extinct genus related to the alligator that lived 80 to 73 million years ago , during the late Cretaceous period. The name translates as "terrible crocodile" and is derived from the Greek .

  4. Crocodilia - Wikipedia

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    The bite force of Deinosuchus may have measured 23,000 lbf (100 kN), ... The main means of warming is sun's heat, ... Due to their diet, gharials are found in pools ...

  5. Crocodiles with teeth the size of bananas were apparently a nightmare that actually existed during the Late Cretaceous period. A pair of researchers with the University of Iowa decided to re ...

  6. Crocodylomorpha - Wikipedia

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    Crocodylomorpha is a group of pseudosuchian archosaurs that includes the crocodilians and their extinct relatives. They were the only members of Pseudosuchia to survive the end-Triassic extinction. Extinct crocodylomorphs were considerably more ecologically diverse than modern crocodillians.

  7. Dinosuchus - Wikipedia

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    Dinosuchus is a genus of extinct alligatorid crocodilian. ... It is not to be confused with Deinosuchus, a large alligatoroid from Late Cretaceous North America.

  8. Timeline of Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event research

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    Raymond B. Cowles proposed that the dinosaurs went extinct when Earth's climate became so hot and dry that it affected the ability of male dinosaurs to produce sperm cells. [23] 1946. Edwin Harris Colbert and others proposed that the dinosaurs went extinct when Earth's climate became too hot and dry to support them. [23] 1949

  9. Scientists find Earth-like planet that could be home to alien ...

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    The distance separating the planet and its star is just 7% of the distance between Earth and the Sun, and the planet receives 1.6 times more energy from its star than Earth does from the Sun.