South Africa

Cricosaurus

Cricosaurus was a genus of 5-10 foot long marine crocodylomorphs which swam in the shallow seas around Mexico, Argentina, and Germany from the late Jurassic Period to the early Cretaceous Period, approximately 152-132 million years ago. Cricosarus belonged to a… Read More ›

Leptocleidus

NOTE: This post was originally published on May 13, 2022. It was updated and re-uploaded on April 14, 2026. Leptocleidus was a genus of plesiosaur which lived in the oceans during the early Cretaceous Period about 135 to 125 million years… Read More ›