fue oficialmente declarado extinto

giving it a more theropod-like appearance

The body was elongated and relatively low

Extended length 171 mm

Length 387mm

Pliosaurus funkei / Kimmerosaurus Variant:Unprimed fue oficialmente declarado extintoPliosaurus funkei : The marine colossus and plesiosaur hunter Some 150 million years ago, the seas of the Late Jurassic were ruled by giants. Among them, one of the most formidable was Pliosaurus funkei , a predatory marine reptile whose remains discovered in Svalbard, Norway, have changed our view of Mesozoic oceanic megafauna. With its skull measuring over two meters, powerful jaws, and teeth worthy of a nightmare, this pliosaur represents the