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Predator X
pliosaur
Also known as: Pliosaurus funkei
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plesiosaurs
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…funkei (known colloquially as “Predator X”), was unearthed in Svalbard in 2009. Its length and weight are estimated at 15 metres (about 50 feet) and 45 tonnes (almost 100,000 pounds), respectively. The jaws of this creature are thought to have produced a bite force of 33,000 psi (pound-force per…
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pliosaurs
- In pliosaur
…from the Jurassic, dubbed “Predator X,” was unearthed in Svalbard in 2009. Although it remains unclassified at present, some details are known. Its length and weight are estimated at 15 metres (about 50 feet) long and 45 tonnes (almost 100,000 pounds), respectively. The jaws of this creature are thought…
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