Protosuchus is an extinct genus of carnivorous crocodyliform from the Early Jurassic. It is among the earliest animals that resemble crocodilians. Protosuchus was about 80 centimetres (2.6 ft) in length
Species
Three species of Protosuchus have been described: the type speciesP. richardsoni from Arizona, United States, P. micmac from Nova Scotia, Canada and P. haughtoni from South Africa. ==References==