Tylosaurus proriger

Name: Prints of Tylosaurus proriger
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Tylosaurus proriger

Tylosaurus proriger.. Lithograph after an illustration by J. Smit from H. N. Hutchinsons Extinct Monsters and Creatures of Other Days, Chapman and Hall, London, 1894

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Cretaceous Dinosaur Extinctmonstersandcreaturesofotherdays Hnhutchinson Jsmit Paleontology Prehistoric

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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Cretaceous: Tylosaurus proriger, the Mighty Marine Reptile" This lithograph showcases the enigmatic figure of Tylosaurus proriger, a formidable marine reptile that once roamed the ancient seas during the late Cretaceous period. The illustration, created by J. Smit and published in H.N. Hutchinson's "Extinct Monsters and Creatures of Other Days" in 1894, offers a fascinating glimpse into the prehistoric world. Tylosaurus proriger, also known as the "Swift Swordfish Lizard," was a large, powerful marine reptile, measuring up to 36 feet (11 meters) in length. Its elongated, serpentine body was covered in smooth, fish-like scales. The most striking feature of this marine predator was its long, narrow snout, which was equipped with numerous sharp teeth, perfect for seizing and devouring its prey. The illustration depicts Tylosaurus proriger in a dynamic pose, with its jaws wide open, revealing the impressive array of teeth. Its powerful, paddle-like limbs are shown propelling it gracefully through the water, leaving a trail of bubbles in its wake. The intricate details and lifelike quality of the illustration transport us back in time, allowing us to imagine the awe-inspiring sight of this ancient creature in its natural habitat. This image serves as a testament to the rich history of paleontology and the enduring fascination with the prehistoric world. It is a reminder of the incredible diversity of life that has existed on our planet and the continuous efforts to uncover the mysteries of the past. As we gaze upon this magnificent marine reptile, we are reminded of the importance of preserving and studying our natural world, both past and present. The legacy of Tylosaurus proriger and other extinct creatures continues to inspire and captivate our imaginations, fueling our curiosity and driving us to explore the wonders of the natural world.

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