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Anisoceras was an extraordinary ammonite (ancient cephalopod) with a bizarre, elongated shell that was covered in spikes!

(Credit Satoshi Kawasaki)

Tanystropheus was a 6-metre-long reptile from the middle Triassic. Its neck was longer than its body & tail combined!

(Credit Mark Witton)

Yi qi is a dinosaur that evolved flight seperately from birds (& is unrelated to pterosaurs), with both feathers & bat-like wings.

(Credit Emily Willoughby)

The Moa was a large flightless bird that lived in New Zealand as recently as 1500 AD. It stood 3.6 metres tall, making it the tallest bird ever!

(Credit Heinrich Harder)

Xenacanthus is a prehistoric shark from the early Permian. They were a metre in length.

(Credit @paleofan)

An adult male Xenokeryx amidalae. These creatures may have been an ancient relative of the giraffe.

(Credit Israel M. Sanchez)

The extinct ammonite Mikasaites.

(Credit Satoshi Kawasaki)

The heads of several extinct pterodactyloids.

(Credit @JuliotheArtist)

Silesaurus opolensis was a herbivorous osauriform from the Late Triassic, around 230 million years ago.

(Credit Petrified Forest)

The last Kangaroo Island emu died in 1827.

(Credit Sarah Nicholls)