Tylosaurus |
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Author:
| Bailey, Gerry |
Illustrator:
| Carr, Karen |
Contribution by:
| Smithsonian Institution Staff, |
Series title: | Smithsonian Prehistoric Zone Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7787-1818-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $8.95 |
Book Description:
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This book tells the story of Tylosaurus, which swam in the prehistoric seas between 87 and 82 million years ago. It was a fierce marine reptile that used its sharp teeth and huge jaws to feed on sharks and other marine reptiles, such as plesiosaurs, as well as fish. A Tylosaurus could grow as long as 50 feet (15 meters) and was a superb swimmer.
This book tells the story of Tylosaurus, which swam in the prehistoric seas between 87 and 82 million years ago. It was a fierce marine reptile that used its sharp teeth and huge jaws to feed on sharks and other marine reptiles, such as plesiosaurs, as well as fish. A Tylosaurus could grow as long as 50 feet (15 meters) and was a superb swimmer.