👉 The term "basilosauridae" is a genus of dinosaur known from various types of dinosaurs, including sauropods and crocodiles. The genus includes several species, such as the Basilosaurus, which was a massive herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period around 68 to 64 million years ago. The genus "basilosauridae" is named after the basilosaurus, a type of sauropod dinosaur that existed in