Best Plesiosaur
Kronosaurus queenslandicus was a large short-necked pliosaur known from Early Cretaceous marine deposits in Queensland, Australia. It had a massive skull, powerful jaws, large conical teeth, and four flippers used for propulsion, identifying it as an active marine predator rather than a dinosaur. Hi...
Elasmosaurus platyurus was a Late Cretaceous marine reptile from the Western Interior Seaway of North America. This plesiosaur had an unusually long neck containing more than 70 cervical vertebrae, a compact body, four flippers, and a comparatively small head. Edward Drinker Cope described it in 186...
Liopleurodon ferox was a large marine reptile belonging to Pliosauridae, a group of short-necked plesiosaurs with powerful skulls and four flippers. It lived in European seas during the Middle to Late Jurassic and was named by Henri Emile Sauvage in 1873 from distinctive teeth found in France. Fossi...
