4.9" Pliosaur (Liopleurodon) Vertebrae - England

This is nicely preserved, 4.9" wide vertebrae of the Middle Jurassic Pliosaur, Liopleurodon (Pliosaurus) macromerus. It was collected from Orton Pit near Peterborough, England. It is in wonderful condition, bearing only small amounts of errosion along the edges.

Liopleurodon is a genus of large, carnivorous marine reptile that lived in the Middle to Late Jurassic ocean that covered Europe. They were an apex predator during their time.