Dinilysia | ||||
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Name | Dinilysia | |||
Order | Dinilysiidae | |||
Class | Reptilia | |||
Period | Late Cretaceous (89-86 mya) | |||
Location | South America | |||
Diet | Carnivore | |||
Size | 6-10 Feet | |||
Dinilysia is an extinct genus of snake from the Late Cretaceous (Coniacian) of South America. It comes from the family Diniysiidae.
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In popular culture[]
- The Dinilysia was seen in Walking with Dinosaurs, where it was live acted by a boa constrictor “also called the red-tailed boa or the common boa” named tony
- A Dinilysia was going to appear in The Land Before Time, but it was cut in the storyboard stage.