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Updated: May 18, 2025
It was clearly, therefore, coeval with that part of the Parisian series more nearly than with any other. Palaeophis typhoeus, Owen; an Eocene sea-serpent. Bracklesham. a, b. Vertebra, with long neural spine preserved. c. Defensive spine of Ostracion. Dental plates of Myliobates Edwardsi. Bracklesham Bay. According to tables compiled from the best authorities by Mr.
Now that the order of succession is precisely reversed, and that the age of the Iguanodon was long anterior to that of the Eocene Palaeophis and living boa, while the crocodile is in our own times the highest representative of its class, a retrograde movement in this important division of the vertebrata must be admitted.
A sea-snake, which must have been thirteen feet long, of the genus Palaeophis before mentioned, has also been described by Professor Owen from Sheppey, of a different species from that of Bracklesham, and called Palaeophis toliapicus.
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