In a message dated 97-08-04 22:20:11 EDT, cmd11@po.cwru.edu (Chris Dreher) writes: << Erythrosuchus (presumably a "crimson crocodile") >> Evidently from "erythro-," meaning red or crimson, as in "erythrocytes" for red blood cells. Refers to the color of the sediments in which the fossil was found (I think).