Tylosaurus

Tylosaurus book cover
Tylosaurus

Tylosaurus

Is your little one interested in reptiles? How about telling them about this 45-foot-long lizard-like creature that coexisted with dinosaurs 82 million years ago? Sounds interesting, doesn’t it? It was called the Tylosaurus. The Tylosaurus book is the best book to get information on this gigantic creature! This Tylosaurus book tells the story of Tylosaurus, which swam in the prehistoric seas between 87 and 82 million years ago. It wasn’t a dinosaur, it is more closely related to modern snakes and monitor lizards. Tylosaurus was a formidable predator with a large, strong chest and big flippers. The Tylosaurus holds the record for being one of the world's largest creatures to have ever swum in oceanic waters. It was a carnivore that ate fish, sea birds, and an abundance of marine reptiles like plesiosaurs and other mosasaurs. Tylosaurus is Latin for "large snout" or "protuberance with a sharp, blunt, and powerful head.” So, what are you waiting for? Know all about the predator of the deep with the Tylosaurus book.

About This Book

By: Gerry Bailey
Illustrated by: Karen Carr
Published by: Crabtree Publishing Company
5-7Age Range
4.3 AR
29Pages
Pre-HistoricSubject
700LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
OGuided Reading
OFountas & Pinnell
34DRA