闊鼻鱷屬

闊鼻鱷屬（學名：Terminonaris）是種已滅絕鱷類，屬於中真鱷類的大頭鱷科，化石發現於北美洲，生存年代為白堊紀晚期（森諾曼階到土侖階）Wu X-C, Russell AP, & Cumbaa SL. 2001. Terminonaris (Archosauria: Crocodyliformes): new material from Saskatchewan, Canada, and comments on its phylogenetic relationships. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(3):492-514.Shimada, K., and Parris, D.C., 2007. A long-snouted Late Cretaceous crocodyliform, Terminonaris cf. T. browni, from the Carlile Shale (Turonian) of Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 110(1):107-115.。闊鼻鱷的原本屬名是Teleorhinus，過去曾被歸類於海鱷亞目的真蜥鱷科。

闊鼻鱷是種大型海生掠食動物，身長估計可達7.6公尺。

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外部連結
Terminonaris  in the Paleobiology Database

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