Tylosaurus

Tylosaurus was a large genus of mosasaur from the Late Cretaceous period of North America 90 to 66 mya. Tylosaurus was one of the largest known mosasaurs at lengths of up to 15 metres long tylosaurus also had a huge appetite for sharks, turtles and even other mosasaurs! Tylosaurus also had an strong bite force giving it the nickname of the " t.rex of the sea."

Trivia

 * Tylosaurus was discovered in 1869 by Edward Drinker Cope.
 * Tylosaurus bite force allowed it to bite small sharks in half.


 * Tylosaurus rivaled cretoxyrhina.
 * Tylosaurus lived in the western interior seaway.

Errors

 * Tylosaurus and all mosasaurs are known to have a tail fluke.