
Photograph by Marta Fernández/Museo de La Plata
Unlike today's crocodiles, Dakosaurus andiensis lived entirely in the water. It measured 13 feet (4 meters) from nose to tail. Instead of legs, Dakosaurus had four paddle-like limbs, used mostly for stability. A fish-like tail propelled the beast through the water.
Read the rest of the article on National Geographic.com
No comments:
Post a Comment