Yabiladi (EN)Morocco· English
Morocco’s Jurassic past reveals a newly identified crocodile with needle-like teeth
Reported by 3 outlets from 2 countries, in 2 languages, between 12 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026.
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Scientists in Morocco have discovered a new species of ancient crocodile relative from the Middle Jurassic period. This newly identified creature, named Ctenosuchus tenuidens, featured a long, narrow snout with unusually slender teeth. The discovery was made by researchers at the University of Portsmouth and Hassan II University of Casablanca.
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- Reported by 3 outlets from 2 countries, in 2 languages, between 12 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026.3 articles · See all headlines
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Le360Morocco· French
Paléontologie: une nouvelle espèce de reptile apparentée aux crocodiles découverte dans l’Atlas
Modern GhanaGhana· English
New species of Jurassic crocodile had unusually slender teeth
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