giving it an unmistakable appearance

where marine reptiles dominated the oceans

Its elongated body and thick scales allow it to move easily in the muddy water

allowing them to efficiently utilize their diet

Suchomimus tenerensis Postosuchus giving it an unmistakable appearanceSuchomimus tenerensis was a large spinosaurid theropod dinosaur that inhabited North Africa during the Early Cretaceous, approximately 125 to 112 million years ago. Its remains were discovered in 1997 in the Elrhaz Formation in Niger by a team led by Paul Sereno, and it has since become key to understanding the early evolution of spinosaurids, a group of theropods adapted to aquatic environments and specialized, particularly piscivorous, diets. With