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In Belodon (Fig. 96), the earliest known and most typical 

 genus, perhaps, the moderately elongated face has a high crest 

 reaching nearly to its front end, and this type is known both from 

 Europe and from New Mexico. 

 Others have the face long and 

 slender, even longer and more 

 slender than in the ancient teleo- 

 saur crocodiles or the modern 



Fig. 96. — Belodon; restoration of head, Fig. 97. — Mystriosuchus; restoration 



from above. of head, from above. 



