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Florida Museum of Natural History

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Caption

Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound — that’s a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, sebecids were top predators until they went extinct during the Miocene.

Credit

Illustration by Jorge Machuky

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