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    the Early Cretaceous Haoling Formation of China. The type species is R. giganteus, described in 2009 by Lü Junchang et al. Along with Huanghetitan and Daxiatitan...
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    The Irish elk (Megaloceros giganteus), also called the giant deer or Irish deer, is an extinct species of deer in the genus Megaloceros and is one of...
    57 KB (6,374 words) - 17:21, 6 April 2024
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    The eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) is a marsupial found in the eastern third of Australia, with a population of several million. It is also...
    20 KB (2,240 words) - 10:24, 22 April 2024
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    near Maidstone in Kent, as a new species of Pterodactylus: Pterodactylus giganteus. The specific name means "the gigantic one" in Latin. The same pit generated...
    15 KB (1,452 words) - 08:46, 12 April 2024
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    Indopithecus giganteus (lit. 'Indian ape') is an extinct species of large ape that lived in the late Miocene of the Siwalik Hills in northern India. Although...
    6 KB (696 words) - 00:17, 29 March 2024
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    possibly a fin on its tail. However, some species such as N. zhangi and N. giganteus were larger, up to 5–7 metres (16–23 ft). When swimming, Nothosaurus would...
    18 KB (1,413 words) - 13:29, 22 April 2024
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    Shandong Peninsula in China, containing a single species, Shantungosaurus giganteus. The stratigraphic interval of Shantungosaurus ranges from the top of...
    10 KB (853 words) - 03:47, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indian flying fox
    The Indian flying fox (Pteropus medius, formerly Pteropus giganteus), also known as the greater Indian fruit bat, is a species of flying fox native to...
    35 KB (3,929 words) - 20:04, 9 March 2024
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    species, Antarctosaurus wichmannianus, and a second species, Antarctosaurus giganteus, were described by prolific German paleontologist Friedrich von Huene...
    34 KB (3,651 words) - 17:19, 25 April 2024
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    Staircase–Escalante National Monument. The type and only species, Hagryphus giganteus, is known only from an incomplete but articulated left manus and the distal...
    14 KB (1,277 words) - 12:45, 20 January 2024
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    southeast of Spain. The type species of the turiasaurian Losillasaurus giganteus was discovered in the Villar del Arzobispo Formation in Valencia and formally...
    4 KB (422 words) - 08:18, 3 November 2023
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    The southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), also known as the Antarctic giant petrel, giant fulmar, stinker, and stinkpot, is a large seabird of...
    20 KB (2,058 words) - 01:45, 26 April 2024
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    Perentie (redirect from Varanus giganteus)
    The perentie (Varanus giganteus) is a species of monitor lizard. It is one of the largest living lizards on earth, after the Komodo dragon, Asian water...
    14 KB (1,559 words) - 22:30, 5 April 2024
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    Tarchia (redirect from Tarchia giganteus)
    referred to Dyoplosaurus giganteus and subsequently to Tarchia gigantea, was by Arbour seen as different from the D. giganteus holotype. The study by Arbour...
    16 KB (1,727 words) - 05:46, 22 April 2024
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    He gave the creature the genus-species name combination Salamandroides giganteus, meaning "gigantic salamander-like (animal)". The fossil was later identified...
    30 KB (3,283 words) - 23:03, 8 March 2024
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    The sungazer (Smaug giganteus, syn. Cordylus giganteus), also known as the giant girdled lizard, giant dragon lizard, ouvolk, or giant zonure, is the largest...
    8 KB (809 words) - 18:54, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chorus giganteus
    Chorus giganteus is a species of sea snail in the family Muricidae. It is endemic to the coast of Chile, where it occurs from Antofagasta (23° S) to the...
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  • Thumbnail for Spirobranchus giganteus
    Spirobranchus giganteus, commonly known as the Christmas tree worm, is a tube-building polychaete worm belonging to the family Serpulidae. Both its common...
    10 KB (1,115 words) - 04:57, 29 January 2024
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    Saguaro (redirect from Cereus giganteus)
    (Engelm.) Britton & Rose Natural range of Carnegiea gigantea Synonyms Cereus giganteus Engelm. Pilocereus engelmannii Lem. Pilocereus giganteus Rumpler...
    48 KB (5,312 words) - 22:44, 14 April 2024
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    The giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus), colloquially tatu-canastra, tatou, ocarro or tatú carreta, is the largest living species of armadillo (although...
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