Topic summary
Chenanisuchus

Chenanisuchus ("Chenane crocodile") is a genus of dyrosauridcrocodyliform from the Late Cretaceous of Mali and the Late Palaeocene of in Morocco. It was described in 2005, after expeditions uncovered it in 2000.
The type species is C. lateroculi ("lateralis", lateral; "oculi", eyes), in reference to the laterally facing eyes.
Currently, Chenanisuchus is the most basal known dyrosaurid.