Name origin: Greek smilos (chisel) and suchus (crocodile)
Short Description: Large carnivorous phytosaur
Height (adult): 1.5 metres
Length (adult): 10 metres
Weight (adult): 3000kg
Temporal range: Late Triassic
Distribution: North America
Sexual maturity (in years): 8
Description: Smilosuchus was one of the apex predators of the Ghost Ranch Formation. A distant relative of crocodiles, Smilosuchus was a land-dwelling predator that hunted a wide variety of prey.
Sexual maturity (in years): 8
Description: Smilosuchus was one of the apex predators of the Ghost Ranch Formation. A distant relative of crocodiles, Smilosuchus was a land-dwelling predator that hunted a wide variety of prey.

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