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Live reconstruction of Megalania as envisioned by Richard Owen

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English: Live reconstruction of Megalania (Varanus priscus) as a giant Thorny Devil (Moloch horridus) as envisioned by Richard Owen in 1880. The reconstruction combines the vertebrae of Megalania with the skull and tail of Ninjemys oweni (a meiolaniid turtle) and the leg bones of large marsupials.
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Richard Owen 1880 XXIII. Description of some remains of the gigantic land-lizard (Megalania prisca, Owen), from Australia.—Part IIPhil. Trans. R. Soc.1711037–1050

http://doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1880.0023 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/243628#page/161/mode/1up
Author Richard Owen

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