According to the relevant data, the crocodile of the torn frog lived about 228-231 million years ago, and its fossils were found in the strata of the Middle Triassic Latin period in southern Germany.

You must be curious about it? So, today I will give you some information about it. Let's take a look~

I. Basic information

[Chinese name] Tear frog crocodile

[Latin scientific name] Batrachotomus

[Kingdom] Animal kingdom

【phylum】Chordates

【Subphylum】Vertebrate subphylum

【Class】Reptiles

【Subclass 】Biporia

【Order】Laus crocodilians

【Family】Fragridae

【Genus】Fragococcus

【Species】Frog crocodile

II. Appearance characteristics

The frog crocodile is huge, with a body length of about 6 meters; there are a series of pairs on its body The small bony plates are attached to the back of each vertebra; the scales are flat leaf-like, extending from the back of the head to the spine, gradually decreasing in size until they disappear at the tail; the length of the fore and hind limbs is not equal, and the length of the forelimbs is about 70% of the length of the hind limbs. %, the forelimbs may have four toes, and the hind limbs may have five toes.

The length of its skull is about 40-50 cm; there are five pairs of holes on it, including eye holes and nostrils, behind the eye holes are two pairs of temporal eye holes; between the eye holes and the nostrils is a pair of Anterior orbital foramen, and a small pair of openings in the posterior mandible; these holes help reduce the weight of the skull and make the jaw more powerful.

The teeth are relatively sharp and grow on the slender premaxilla, with different shapes and sizes; there are 11 teeth in the upper jaw, 4 in the premaxilla, and 11 in the lower jaw, totaling 52 teeth .

Third, habits

1. Habitat

The crocodile mainly lives in swampy areas.

2. Eating habits

The crocodile is a carnivore, mainly preying on some large amphibians.

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