Plesiosaurs, pliosaurs, hybodonts: looking back at three prehistoric predators of the Jurassic seas
Plesiosaurs, pliosaurs, hybodonts: looking back at three prehistoric predators of the Jurassic seas: The Liopleurodon was a pliosaur of the Jurassic period. SciePro/Shutterstock The fossilised remains of a gigantic ichthyosaur, colloquially known as a “sea dragon”, were recently uncovered at the Rutland Water Nature Reserve in the UK. Measuring at least ten metres in length …