Quinkana

genus of reptiles (fossil)

Quinkana is an extinct genus of large land crocodile that reached up to 7 meters (23 feet) in length. It lived in Australia from 24 million years ago to 40,000 years ago.

Quinkana
Temporal range: Late Oligocene - Pleistocene
Quinkana fortirostrum
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Quinkana

Molnar, 1981
Species
  • Q. fortirostrum Molnar, 1981 (type)
  • Q. babarra Willis & Mackness, 1996
  • Q. timara Megirian, 1994
  • Q. meboldi Willis, 1997