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    Voay is an extinct genus of crocodile from Madagascar that lived during the Late Pleistocene to Holocene, containing only one species, V. robustus. Numerous...
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    also includes Mecistops (slender-snouted crocodiles), or the extinct genus Voay. Some morphological studies have recovered Mecistops as a basal member of...
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    supports Crocodylus diverging from its closest recent relative, the extinct Voay of Madagascar, around 25 million years ago, near the Oligocene/Miocene boundary...
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  • Thumbnail for Cuban crocodile
    supports Crocodylus diverging from its closest recent relative (the extinct Voay of Madagascar) around 25 million years ago, near the Oligocene/Miocene boundary...
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  • Thumbnail for Philippine crocodile
    supports Crocodylus diverging from its closest recent relative, the extinct Voay of Madagascar, around 25 million years ago, near the Oligocene/Miocene boundary...
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  • Thumbnail for Freshwater crocodile
    supports Crocodylus diverging from its closest recent relative, the extinct Voay of Madagascar, around 25 million years ago, near the Oligocene/Miocene boundary...
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  • Thumbnail for Orinoco crocodile
    supports Crocodylus diverging from its closest recent relative, the extinct Voay of Madagascar, around 25 million years ago, near the Oligocene/Miocene boundary...
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    falconensis† Crocodylus palaeindicus† Crocodylus thorbjarnarsoni† Genus VoayVoay robustus† (formerly Crocodylus robustus) Subfamily Osteolaeminae Genus...
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  • Thumbnail for West African crocodile
    Hekkala et al. paleogenomics study using DNA extracted from the extinct Voay. The muzzle is short and thick. The distance between the eyes and the tip...
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  • Thumbnail for Dwarf crocodile
    Hekkala et al. were able to use paleogenomics, extracting DNA from the extinct Voay, to better establish the relationships within Crocodylidae, including the...
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  • Thumbnail for Morelet's crocodile
    supports Crocodylus diverging from its closest recent relative, the extinct Voay of Madagascar, around 25 million years ago, near the Oligocene/Miocene boundary...
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  • faces outwards. Similar structures are known in the Madagascar crocodile Voay, Crocodylus anthropophagus from Tanzania and even alligatoroids like Acresuchus...
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  • apex predator of the Malagasy forests, along with the giant fossa and the Voay crocodile. It likely became extinct in the 16th century due to human overhunting...
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  • Thumbnail for Siamese crocodile
    Hekkala et al. paleogenomics study using DNA extracted from the extinct Voay. The Siamese crocodile is a medium-sized, freshwater crocodilian, with a...
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  • Thumbnail for Gavialidae
    by Hekkala et al. using paleogenomics by extracting DNA from the extinct Voay. The tip dating analysis resolved the extinct Thoracosaurus and similar extinct...
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  • Thumbnail for Mekosuchinae
    by Hekkala et al. using paleogenomics by extracting DNA from the extinct Voay. The below cladogram shows the results of the Lee and Yates study (2018)...
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  • Thumbnail for American crocodile
    supports Crocodylus diverging from its closest recent relative, the extinct Voay of Madagascar, around 25 million years ago, near the Oligocene/Miocene boundary...
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  • Thumbnail for New Guinea crocodile
    supports Crocodylus diverging from its closest recent relative, the extinct Voay of Madagascar, around 25 million years ago, near the Oligocene/Miocene boundary...
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  • Thumbnail for Melanosuchus
    evolutionary history of the extinct Holocene "horned" crocodile of Madagascar, Voay robustus". Communications Biology. 4 (1): 505. doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02017-0...
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  • Thumbnail for Nile crocodile
    Hekkala et al. paleogenomics study using DNA extracted from the extinct Voay. Adult Nile crocodiles have a dark bronze colouration above, with faded blackish...
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    evolutionary history of the extinct Holocene "horned" crocodile of Madagascar, Voay robustus". Communications Biology. 4 (1): 505. doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02017-0...
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  • Thumbnail for Crocodyloidea
    by Hekkala et al. using paleogenomics by extracting DNA from the extinct Voay. The below cladogram shows the results of the latest study, and how Crocodyloidea...
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    Americas; it genetically diverged from its closest recent relative, the extinct Voay of Madagascar, around 25 million years ago near the boundary between the...
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  • Thumbnail for Alligatoridae
    evolutionary history of the extinct Holocene "horned" crocodile of Madagascar, Voay robustus". Communications Biology. 4 (1): 505. doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02017-0...
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    giant lemurs, the aardvark-like animal Plesiorycteropus, and the crocodile Voay. Several elephant bird bones with incisions have been dated to approximately...
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  • Thumbnail for Caiman
    "Crocodylus" megarhinus? Kinyang? Quinkana? Tzaganosuchus? Voay Crocodylus C. anthropophagus C. checchiai C. falconensis C. palaeindicus C. thorbjarnarsoni...
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  • Thumbnail for Alligatoroidea
    by Hekkala et al. using paleogenomics by extracting DNA from the extinct Voay. The below cladogram shows the results of the latest study: Oaks, J.R. (2011)...
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  • Thumbnail for False gharial
    evolutionary history of the extinct Holocene 'horned' crocodile of Madagascar, Voay robustus". Communications Biology. 4 (1): 505. doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02017-0...
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  • Thumbnail for Alligator
    "Crocodylus" megarhinus? Kinyang? Quinkana? Tzaganosuchus? Voay Crocodylus C. anthropophagus C. checchiai C. falconensis C. palaeindicus C. thorbjarnarsoni...
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  • Thumbnail for Gavialis
    evolutionary history of the extinct Holocene "horned" crocodile of Madagascar, Voay robustus". Communications Biology. 4 (1): 505. doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02017-0...
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