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A family of early aquatic reptiles, including the Paleophilus, known for their large size and marine habitat during the PETM.

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When Earth Turned Into A Giant Jungle

Based on fossil records, it seems that worldwide, turtles became very large, and many snakes ballooned in size as well, especially those that were aquatic, leading to literally the largest sea snakes of all time, such as the Paleophilus, a potentially 40 feet or 12.3 meter long monster that lived in the marine waters surrounding Europe, North America, and North Africa.