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  1. Liopleurodon - Wikipedia

    The type species is Liopleurodon ferox, which is probably the only valid species. Some studies also include the second species L. pachydeirus, but this latter is considered as a probable …

  2. Liopleurodon Animal Facts - Liopleurodon ferox - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · Liopleurodon is a genus of massive carnivorous reptiles that lived from the Middle to Late Jurassic period (about 160 million years ago) in a prehistoric sea that covered most of …

  3. Liopleurodon: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

    Feb 1, 2025 · Liopleurodon was a large, carnivorous marine reptile that lived during the Jurassic period. Known for its impressive size and powerful predatory skills, it played a crucial role in its …

  4. Liopleurodon – Plesiosaur Directory

    L. ferox is the most common species of Liopleurodon from the Oxford Clay, but then a lot of isolated material is referred to it by default. Mounted skeleton of Liopleurodon ferox in the …

  5. Liopleurodon | fossil reptile genus | Britannica

    One notable pliosaur is Liopleurodon, a genus found in Middle Jurassic deposits in England and northern France. Liopleurodon is significant in that several fossils of variable quality that range …

  6. BBC - Science & Nature - Sea Monsters - Fact File: Liopleurodon

    Liopleurodon was the mightiest aquatic predator of all time. Its 25 metre long body would have cruised silently through the shallow seas of the late Jurassic, propelled by its flapping flippers.

  7. science-resources.co.uk - Dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals ...

    Explore the prehistoric world of Liopleurodon, a massive marine reptile from the Jurassic period. Learn about its size, hunting behavior, fossil discoveries, and its role as one of the ocean's top …

  8. 15 Liopleurodon Facts

    Dec 1, 2024 · Learn fascinating facts about the mighty Liopleurodon, an enormous prehistoric sea creature that once ruled the oceans. Explore its size, diet, habitat, and more!

  9. Liopleurodon: Vicious Predators From 150 Million Years Ago

    Liopleurodon Ferox, commonly known as Liopleurodon, was a pliosaur, a vast genus of predatory aquatic reptile with short neck, tear-shaped trunk, and huge skull. A sizable voracious sea …

  10. How Big Was Liopleurodon? What the Science Actually Says

    Aug 21, 2025 · Liopleurodon, a formidable marine reptile, dominated the seas during the Jurassic period, approximately 166 to 155 million years ago. This ancient predator belonged to the …