Crocodile rock: ancient beast named after Motörhead's Lemmy

Thursday, August 10, 2017 - 09:02 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A ferocious sea-going crocodile that menaced coastal waters about 164 million years ago during the Jurassic Period has been given a name honoring the similarly ferocious heavy-metal rocker Lemmy, the late front man for the British band Motorhead.

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