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Scientists Just Found a Fossil That Rocked the Cretaceous, It Ate Dinosaurs With Teeth Unlike Anything Ever Seen

Summary by The Daily Galaxy
In a discovery that’s reshaping what we know about ancient crocodilians, paleontologists have identified a tiny land-dwelling croc species that once roamed southwest Montana during the Cretaceous period. Nicknamed Elton and formally named Thikarisuchus xenodentes, the fossil reveals a predator no longer than two feet, with a strange mix of teeth capable of eating both plants and small dinosaurs. The research, published in the Journal of Vertebra…
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The Daily Galaxy broke the news in on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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