Plesiosaurus
Pronounced: PLEEZ-ee-oh-SOR-us
🍖 Carnivore 🌳 Jurassic
A sea reptile with a long neck. Not a dinosaur, though it lived at the same time!
- length
- 3.5 m
- weight
- 200 kg
- lived
- 199–191 million years ago
- diet
- Carnivore
Did you know?
- It swam with four flippers, a bit like a turtle. 🐢
- It looks a lot like the Loch Ness Monster!
- It had to come up to the surface to breathe air.
How big were they?
Plesiosaurus: 3.5 m – about 2.7 times your height!