Euoplocephalus was a 2 ton ankylosaurid from North America. Equipped with body armour, made from fused bone plates on its back and a foot-wide tail club that could be swung like a medieval flail.

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The flying Ommastrephes bartrami is very widely distributed throughout the subtropical and lower-altitude temperate zones of both hemispheres of the world ocean.

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Goniatite, detail from a mural I painted for Collecting Oklahoma Exhibition a few years ago.

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Atlantic white-spotted octopus (Callistoctopus macropus). by Jean Baptiste Vérany for Férussac and d'Orbigny's monograph on cephalopods: "Histoire Naturelle" (1835-48). Explore the work in via ➡️ https://t.co/w0YO2zYC5y

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Its my Birthday so want to do an ARTIST SUPPORT THREAD!
I'd love to see your art especially if you've got Cephalopods, horror or bishounen.
Like/RT this thread.
RT or follow artists you like and I'll retweet as many as I can before the day is done.

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It’s still

These spectacular are from Férussac & D’Orbigny’s ‘Histoire naturelle: generale et particuliere des cephalopodes’ (1835)

copy was digitised by for last year —> https://t.co/ESbAIsI12V

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here you are with the glorious Jean-Baptiste Verany

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Happy Enjoy this "just-so" story about giant squid from our Head of Mollusks, Tim Pearce! https://t.co/wml3jFCuga

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Diopecephalus is from the famous Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone Formation of Germany. https://t.co/CsbmaXXOh3

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アメリカイロワケイルカ(Cephalorhynchus commersonii commersonii)。
  

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these cephalopods are gay and there’s nothing you can do about it!!!!!

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Another for the nautilus! A perpetual favorite — quite literally, as they’ve been around for a bajillion years. I believe that’s the technical term.

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I think I made a new OC xD
The naked mole-rat (Heterocephalus glaber), also known as the sand puppy,is a burrowing rodent native to parts of East Africa.
They are very interesting animals with very cool habits.
Meet the Queen:

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Aphetoceras, a free-swimming, bottom-dwelling nautiloid from the Ordovician. The 1st artwork I ever shared to social media!

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Another view of the Vampire Squid, with bonus glowing eyes!🧛🏼‍♂️ [Carl Chun, 1910]

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Octopuses are too cool for this planet. I am so lucky to have witnessed their greatness underwater +in tidepools.
Here’s an i illustrated for the March 2019 issue of Cub magazine + an Octo that i used to know in the Atlantic.

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isn't trending yet!? Can we get some help for these beautiful creatures! Thanks Nation! 💙x3

Check out this stunning Hawaiian Day Octopus in a photo called "Lavender Waves"

📸 by: https://t.co/NZbf2ZGEJm

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The Vampire Squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis) is a gelatinous whose binomial Latin name literally translates to "Vampire Squid from Hell". Too harsh? Read more on https://t.co/fNCqb9aA9z via .

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