Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Titanoboa cerrejonensis

Titanoboa cerrejonensis (Head et al., 2009)
Sauropsida
Diapsida
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Boidae
Boinae

Paleocene
Colombia

Length: 13 m

The largest snake of all time prowled the swamps of South America a mere 5 million years after the extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs.

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