乌贝拉巴鳄属(学名:Uberabasuchus)是种已灭绝鳄形超目,生存于白垩纪晚期。
乌贝拉巴鳄的身长约2.5米,有高的头颅骨,类似西贝鳄类;但乌贝拉巴鳄的牙齿横剖面呈圆形,不同于西贝鳄类。根据其牙齿形状,乌贝拉巴鳄捕捉猎物时是用嘴部产生强力的咬合力,而非采取撕咬裂物肉体、咬断猎物血管的方式;洛马鳄与佩罗鳄野有类似的牙齿特征。根据其身体结构特征、所处的地层地质,显示乌贝拉巴鳄生存于干燥的气候环境,应该是种陆栖鳄类[1]。
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