how large  was the titanoboa snake?
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Fossil of 43-foot super snake Titanoboa found in Colombia They also found 28 snakes in the 42-to-45-foot range. Titanoboa probably was the largest nonmarine creature on Earth during that period, Head said. The turtles and crocodiles that the team excavated were probably the giant snake's primary diet, Head said.
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- Reaching lengths up to 33 feet, the longest snake on record was a reticulated python. By the time they are two years old they can be over eight feet long and weigh fifty pounds. This is large enough to kill a human.
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She's 25ft long, 300lbs and it takes 15 people to hold her: Meet Medusa the world's largest snake (and her friends) She's 25ft long, 300lbs and it takes 15 people to hold her: Meet Medusa the world's largest snake (and her friends) She weighs more than 300lbs, is 25ft long and it takes 15 people to hold her. Now Medusa is set to slither into the record books as the world's largest snake living in captivity. The massive python, which will be on display at the Edge of Hell haunted house attraction in Kansas City, eats a 40lb animal about once a week but could easily eat something weighing more than 100lbs.
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The giant snake that stalked the Earth Image caption The sheer size of Titanoboa meant it had no trouble devouring prey as large as alligators. A recently discovered prehistoric monster snake provides answers about the past - and raises questions for the future.
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Lachesis  (genus) Adults vary in length from 2 to 3 m (6.6 to 9.8 ft), although some may grow to as much as 4 m (13 ft). The largest known specimen was just under 4.5 m (15 ft), making it the longest venomous snake in the Western Hemisphere. Bushmasters are the longest type of viper in the world.
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List of largest snakes The longest venomous snake, with a length up to 18.5–18.8 ft (5.6–5.7 m), is the king cobra, and the heaviest venomous snake is likely to be the Gaboon viper (which also has the longest fangs and delivers the largest amount of venom) or possibly the Eastern diamondback rattlesnake – all three of which reach maximum weights in the range of 6–20 kilograms (13–44 lb).
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15-Foot Diamondback Rattler Eastern diamondback rattlers average about 5.5 feet in length, and the very largest specimens of the species might approach 8 feet, so a 15-foot eastern diamondback would be a truly extraordinary (and unbelievable) occurrence. A venomous snake over seven feet long was discovered in a neighborhood over the weekend. It was an eastern diamondback rattlesnake that measured 7 feet, 3 inches in length. According to the University of Florida, the record size for that type of snake is 8 feet, so this was definitely a large snake.
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World's Biggest Snake Anaconda Found in Africa's Amazon River - Bogus. World's Biggest Snake Anaconda Found in Africa's Amazon River - Bogus. World's biggest snake Anaconda found in Africa's Amazon river. It has killed 257 human beings and 2325 animals. It is 134 feet long and 2067 kgs. Africa's Royal British Commandos took 37 days to get it killed.
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Longest snake â ever (captivity) That’s because the Medusa you find at the city’s Full Moon Productions isn’t some mythological figure of yore. It’s the longest snake ever in captivity. Medusa, a reticulated python, clocked in at 7.67 meters (25 feet, 2 inches) long in its official world record measurement, on October 12, 2011.
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Meet the World's Biggest Snakes Growing up to 30 feet long, the reticulated python (Python reticulatus) of southeastern Asia and the East Indies is the longest snake in the world. These giants have an average weight of 250 pounds, but the largest known specimen in existence weighs in at a whopping 350 pounds.hile there are several contenders for the title of world's largest snake, here are three of the biggest and longest snakes known to man: Weighing in at 550 pounds, the aptly named giant anaconda (Eunectes murinus) is the largest snake in the world considering its length-to-weight ratio.
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Top 5 Largest Snake Species The Titanoboa is the biggest snake to EVER roam the earth. This prehistoric giant snake was believed to grow up to 43 feet in length and weigh upwards of 2,500 pounds. Their fossils have been found in South America and haven’t been a threat to wildlife for over 60 million years.
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BIGGEST Snake EVER (195 Ft.) Analyzed & Confirmed Keep in mind that a reticulated python is the longest snake ever measured alive at 33 feet or 10 meters in length. T he longest measured known extinct snake is the Titanaboa, which was 42 ft or about 13 meters in length.eep in mind that a reticulated python is the longest snake ever measured alive at 33 feet or 10 meters in length. T he longest measured known extinct snake is the Titanaboa, which was 42 ft or about 13 meters in length.
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Is this the biggest snake ever? Construction workers discover 10m anaconda on a Brazilian building site A giant snake measuring 33-feet long has been discovered on a building site in northern Brazil. The enormous reptile weighing 400kg was found by construction workers following an explosion in a cave in Altamira, Pará. Footage filmed by one of the workers shows the snake's gigantic body, which measures one metre in diameter.
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Top 5 Largest Snakes in the World Scrub Python. Scrub python is a biggest non-venomous snake in Australia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. The biggest Scrub python ever been found was 8 ½ meters long. Beyond 5 big pythons above, the biggest snakes ever been recorded in history are Titanic Boa or Titanoboa cerrejonensis and Gigantophis garstini. A mature Titanic Boa can grow up to 12-15 meters long and weighting more than 1,3 tons or 2,500 pounds.
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SinisterSerpents.com This species is the largest snake native to Asia. More than a thousand wild reticulated pythons in southern Sumatra were studied and estimated to have a length range of 1.5 to 6.5 m (4.9 to 21.3 ft) and a weight range of 1 to 75 kg (2.2 to 165.3 lb).eticulated pythons with lengths more than 6 m (19.7 ft) are rare, though according to the Guinness Book of World Records, it is the only extant snake to regularly exceed that length.
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The Bushmaster Size: Bushmaster is the largest New World snake; it can reach to a length of 8 to 12 ft (2.5–5.5 meter). Weight: The Bushmaster adults normally weigh up to 3 to 5 kilo (6.6 to 11 lb). Diet: Their diet in the wild is primarily small mammals and in the captivity they eat domestic rats.
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How Titanoboa, the 40-Foot-Long Snake, Was Found It was the largest snake ever, and if its astounding size alone wasn’t enough to dazzle the most sunburned fossil hunter, the fact of its existence may have implications for understanding the history of life on earth and possibly even for anticipating the future.
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Large Snakes of South America Bushmasters are the longest venomous snake in the western hemisphere, reaching 11 feet or more in length; only the king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), an Asian species, is longer. Bushmasters are somewhat heavy-bodied, and average 8 to 12 pounds.
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- 12 October 2011. The longest snake - ever (captivity) is Medusa, a reticulated python (python reticulatus), and is owned by Full Moon Productions Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. When measured on 12 October 2011, she was found to be 7.67 m (25 ft 2 in) long. Medusa also holds the current 'Longest Snake - Living (captivity)' title.
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Titanoboa The size of T. cerrejonensis has also provided clues as to the earth's climate during its existence; because snakes are ectothermic, the discovery implies that the tropics, the creature's habitat, must have been warmer than previously thought, averaging about 32 °C (90 °F).
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Titanoboa Titanoboa, /tiˌtɑːnoʊˈboʊə/; meaning titanic boa, is an extinct genus of snakes that is known to have lived in present-day La Guajira in northern Colombia. Fossils of Titanoboa have been found in the Cerrejón Formation, and date to around 58 to 60 million years ago. The giant snake lived during the Middle to Late Paleocene epoch, a 10-million-year period immediately following the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event. The only known species is Titanoboa cerrejonensis, the largest ...
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Meet the World's Biggest Snakes Growing up to 30 feet long, the reticulated python (Python reticulatus) of southeastern Asia and the East Indies is the longest snake in the world. These giants have an average weight of 250 pounds, but the largest known specimen in existence weighs in at a whopping 350 pounds.
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Bullsnake Adult bullsnakes average about 4 to 6 feet (1.2 to 1.8 m) in total length, and specimens of up to 8 feet 4 inches (2.5 m) have been recorded. Adult specimens can have an average weight in the range of 1–1.5 kg (2.2–3.3 lb), though the heavier known specimens can attain 3.6–4.5 kg (7.9–9.9 lb), larger specimens being quite bulky for a colubrid snake.
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Anaconda Facts The Guinness Book of World Records lists the longest snake ever recorded as a 25-foot (7.6 m) reticulated python. The average size of female anacondas is around 15 feet (4.5 m), and the average size of males is around 9 feet (2.7 m), according to Boas and Pythons of the World. Weights are also not known for sure. Estimates top out at about 550 lbs.
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The giant snake that stalked the Earth 'World of lost reptiles'. Thought to be a distant relative of the anaconda and boa constrictor, the snake - namedTitanoboa- was not venomous. Instead, it crushed its prey with the constricting force of 400lbs per sq inch - the equivalent of lying under the weight of one and a half times the Brooklyn Bridge.