43K views · 872 reactions | Meet Postosuchus, a fearsome predator of...

The quality was so good at its time (And still). Postosuchus was a large, crocodile-like reptile that lived around 220 to 210 million years ago during the Late Triassic period. It wasn’t a dinosaur but a close relative, belonging to a group called pseudosuchians, which were ancestors of modern crocodilians. Postosuchus could grow up to 20 feet (6 meters) long and weigh over 1,000 pounds (450 kg). It walked on all fours but could rise onto its hind legs to run or attack prey. Its powerful jaws we