en la zona de la actual Antártida

5 and 6 meters and an approximate body mass of 2 to 4 tons

suggesting a dietary specialization different from that of large carnivorous predators

lo que pudo haber sido útil para detectar presas o depredadores

It was characterized as a giant animal and was part of the fauna that inhabited the Earth during the Pleistocene

Archelon ischyros Variant:Unprimed en la zona de laArchelon ischyros was a giant sea turtle that lived during the Late Cretaceous period , approximately 8075 million years ago, when much of central North America was covered by a vast inland sea known as the Western Interior Seaway . This animal is considered the largest known sea turtle , and its appearance must have been as impressive as it was unmistakable as it moved through the shallow oceans of that era. Unlike many modern turtles, Archelon did