Motorhead's 'Lemmy' has dino croc named after him
- durjoyporiborton
- Aug 9, 2017
- 1 min read

A team of music-mad scientists unveiled an extinct, sea-dwelling crocodile from the Jurassic period Wednesday, which they named in honour of Motorhead lead singer Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister who died in 2015. "Lemmysuchus" -- Latin for Lemmy's crocodile -- was about 5.8 metres (19 feet) long and had a skull of more than a metre -- similar to a modern-day saltwater crocodile to which it is only distantly related. Read more
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