It was established in 2008, and the editor-in-chief is Terry Erwin from the Smithsonian Institution.
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It has been nicknamed "PancakeCroc" by Paul Sereno and Hans Larsson, who first described the genus in a monograph published in ZooKeys in 2009 along with other Saharan crocodyliformes such as Anatosuchus and Kaprosuchus.