Pterosaur, Pteranodon 5 Foot Hanging Model CompsognathusPterosaurs meaning "winged lizard" are flying reptiles of the extinct clade or order Pterosauria. They existed from the late Triassic to the end of the Cretaceous (228 to 66 million years ago. Pterosaurs are the earliest vertebrates known to have evolved powered flight. Their wings were formed by a membrane of skin, muscle, and other tissues stretching from the ankles to a dramatically lengthened fourth finger. Early species had long, fully toothed
which attached to these vertebrae
americanum was around 2
If in the right position
Orthacanthus is an extinct genus of fresh-water shark from a family of prehistoric sharks known as Xenacanths
of which it seems to have been a southern offshoot
The detail on this specimen is amazing
from where the first human inhabitants of the Americas are believed by the majority of archaeologists to have originated
It measures a staggering 9
Mastodons had cusp-shaped teeth
It was discovered in China by a team of American and Chinese scientists
Pachycephalosaurus lived during the late Cretaceous period
Because of their nearly perfect condition it is assumed that their death was not caused by force