Image: Reconstruction of the land-dwelling crocodile, Quinkana. Credit, Andrey Atuchin, Rochelle Lawrence & Scott Hocknull © 2020 Queensland Museum.
Quinkana is a land dwelling crocodile that once roamed Australia. Learn more about Quinkana:
- Lived 4 million – 40,000 years ago
- Possibly a land-dwelling crocodile
- Possibly grew up to 5-6 metres long
- Teeth adapted for slicing flesh
- Meat eater, probably an ambush predator
- Fossils of Quinkana have been found in caves lending support to them being a land-dwelling crocodilian
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