The discovery of the extinct crocodile species Herugavialis cairensis in Egypt's Great Sphinx rocks contributes to the understanding of ancient ecosystems.

New crocodile species found in rocks of Egypt’s Great Sphinx https://www.popsci.com/environment/new-crocodile-rocks-great-sphinx-egypt/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into World Animal news @world-animal-news-PopularScience

A new extinct crocodile species identified from a skull found in the rocks of Egypt's Great Sphinx in the 1920s https://www.popsci.com/environment/new-crocodile-rocks-great-sphinx-egypt/ A skull from the now extinct 'Herugavialis cairensis' was discovered in the 1920s - and is also missing part of its nose. The post New crocodile species found in rocks of Egypt's Great Sphinx appeared #science #paleontology #egypt

New crocodile species found in rocks of Egypt's Great Sphinx https://www.popsci.com/environment/new-crocodile-rocks-great-sphinx-egypt/