What dinosaur is bigger than a megalodon?

The biggest Mosasaurus would have been comparable in size to the mighty megalodon — a giant shark that dominated oceans in the middle Miocene and Pliocene epochs (15.9 million to 2.6 million years ago), long after the mosasaurs went extinct 65.5 million years ago.
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What was bigger than a Megalodon?

When it comes to size, the blue whale dwarfs even the largest megalodon estimates. It's believed blue whales can reach a maximum length of 110 feet (34 meters) and weigh up to 200 tons (400,000 pounds!). That's more than twice the size of even the largest megalodon size estimates.
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Is a mosasaurus bigger than a Megalodon?

People always say it's 20.4 meters, but in reality it's around 18 meters and weigh 50, not 100 tons. But according to a new study, it was smaller. So It was around 14.2-15.3 meters long, and possibly weighing 30 tons. Mosasaurus was longer than Megalodon so yeah.
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What is bigger Megalodon or Dinosaur?

Megalodon has also been found to be far larger than the gigantic theropod dinosaurs such as Spinosaurus, T-Rex, as well as the large ocean going marine reptiles such as Basilosaurus, and Tylosaurus.
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What animal is stronger than Megalodon?

There are many animals that could beat megalodon. Some say megalodon ate Livyatan but it was an ambush predator and Livyatan might have eaten it too. The modern sperm whale, fin whale, blue whale, Sei whale, Triassic kraken, pliosaurus and colossal squid could all beat the megalodon.
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Who would win a megalodon or a titanoboa?

Megalodon would win a fight against Titanoboa. The monster snake is a one-trick pony, and that trick isn't any good against a massive shark. Even if it managed to wrap about the shark, it's much too small to kill it. Megalodon was about 9 feet across and weighed 100,000lbs.
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Whats bigger Megladon or T-Rex?

At a length of more than 50 feet (15 metres) and a mass of nearly 50 tons (tonnes), Megalodon was both larger and heavier than Tyrannosaurus rex.
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Is megalodon stronger than T-Rex?

Past megalodon research suggests these giant marine predators, which first appeared around 16 million years ago, could chomp with more than three times the force of T. rex, based on the new figures. The bite force of a megalodon—"just because it was so much larger-bodied—would have been bigger," Bates said.
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Which is bigger megalodon or Livyatan?

After the dinosaurs went extinct, 65 million years ago, the biggest animals on earth were confined to the world's oceans—as witness the 50-foot-long, 50-ton prehistoric sperm whale Leviathan (also known as Livyatan) and the 50-foot-long, 50-ton Megalodon, by far the biggest shark that ever lived.
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Who would win in a fight megalodon or Livyatan?

A Livyatan would win a fight against a megalodon. The Livyatan has the size and speed advantage, bigger teeth, and it has the endurance to last through a long fight. Another problem for the megalodon stems from the way that megalodons attack. They prefer to dig into the stomachs of their prey.
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Who would win megalodon or Kraken?

The megalodon would struggle, using its body weight to try and escape the Kraken. But the kraken is too strong, and its grip would be unshakeable as its suction cups cling onto the megalodon. The megalodon could bite into one of the kraken's tentacles, tearing it apart.
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How big would a Leviathan be?

Leviathan Weighed as Much as 50 Tons

A size comparison of an adult Leviathan and an average-sized adult human. Extrapolating from its 10-foot-long skull, paleontologists believe that Leviathan measured upwards of 50 feet from head to tail and weighed as much as 50 tons, about the same size as a modern sperm whale.
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Who would win in a fight mosasaurus or megalodon?

While a similar length, the Megalodon had a much more robust body and huge jaws built for devouring whales and other large marine mammals. A Mosasaurus would not have been able to get its jaws around the much thicker body of the Megalodon. It would just take one catastrophic bite for the Megalodon to end the battle.
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What preyed on megalodon?

Mature megalodons likely did not have any predators, but newly birthed and juvenile individuals may have been vulnerable to other large predatory sharks, such as great hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna mokarran), whose ranges and nurseries are thought to have overlapped with those of megalodon from the end of the Miocene and ...
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Who is the strongest dinosaur?

Tyrannosaurus, meaning "tyrant lizard", from the Ancient Greek tyrannos, "tyrant", and sauros, "lizard" is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur. It also had a tremendous bite force, the strongest of any dinosaur and living terrestrial animal. Its bite force reached up to 12,800 pounds.
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Who is the king of the dinosaurs?

Tyrannosaurus Rex: King of the Dinosaurs.
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Is a blue whale bigger than a megalodon?

The blue whale is the biggest living being alive today and it is far larger than any megalodon. The blue whale can grow upwards of 100 feet long and weighs more than 110 tons.
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What shark came before the megalodon?

Great white shark evolution

It was during this time that Otodus obliquus, the ancestor to megalodon (Otodus megalodon), appeared. O. megalodon is the biggest shark ever to have lived, and scientists consider it one of the most powerful predators to have evolved.
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Who would win megalodon or great white shark?

A megalodon would win in a fight against a great white shirt with its overwhelming size, bite power, and senses. These are both creatures that rely on stealth to get the first bite, and there is a very small chance a great white could sneak up on something with senses that match its own.
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How big is a Kraken?

The kraken had very large eyes, and fins protruded from the upper part of its elongated central body. When younger, krakens resembled a pale squid. Their massive tentacles could crush the hull of a galleon. The average kraken was about 100 feet (30 meters) in length and weighed about 4,000 pounds (1,800 kilograms).
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How big is the real Kraken?

She told Jacki Lyden, host of weekends on All Things Considered, the elusive creature could have been as much as 30 feet long. The largest squid on record, she said, was 55 feet long.
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Is Kraken possible?

Although fictional and the subject of myth, the legend of the Kraken continues to the present day, with numerous references in film, literature, television, and other popular culture topics.
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