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Voay robustus is an extinct genus of crocodile that lived in Madagascar.
Description[]
V. robustus is estimated to have been 5 meters long, and might have weighed around 170 kilograms.
Phylogenetics[]
Recent studies in 2021 have shown that V. robustus is more closely related towards modern crocodilians, specifically true crocodiles.
In the Media[]
- V. robustus can be seen in the 2019 PBS Documentary “When Whales walked: Journeys in Deep Time”.
- Fossil remains of V. robustus were seen in the 2020 PBS Documentary “Islands of Wonder: Madagascar”.