Livyatan Animal Pictures

†Livyatan melvillei

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The reconstructed skull of Livyatan. It boasts the largest biting teeth (excluding tusks) of any discovered animal.

The reconstructed skull of Livyatan. It boasts the largest biting teeth (excluding tusks) of any discovered animal.
© Ghedoghedo / CC BY-SA 4.0 — License (Original)

The reconstructed skull of Livyatan. It boasts the largest biting teeth (excluding tusks) of any discovered animal.

Size comparison between two possible restorations of the stem physeteroid L. melvillei and the Lamniform C. megalodon.

Size comparison between two possible restorations of the stem physeteroid L. melvillei and the Lamniform C. megalodon.
© By Darius Nau - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=69681270 — License (Original)

Size comparison between two possible restorations of the stem physeteroid L. melvillei and the Lamniform C. megalodon.

Multiview life reconstruction of the giant Miocene stem-physeteroid Livyatan melvillei based on the related species Brygmophyseter shigensis. Darius Nau / CC BY-SA 4.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Livyatan_melvillei_multiview_rev.jpg?uselang=en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en

Multiview life reconstruction of the giant Miocene stem-physeteroid Livyatan melvillei based on the related species Brygmophyseter shigensis.
© Darius Nau / CC BY-SA 4.0 — License (Original)

Multiview life reconstruction of the giant Miocene stem-physeteroid Livyatan melvillei based on the related species Brygmophyseter shigensis.