Livyatan
Name: Livyatan/Leviathan
Habitat: Shores of South America
Historical Time: Middle Miocene (13-12 million years ago)
Size and Weight: About 50 feet long and 25-50 tons
Diet: Large marine creatures
Fact: Recently, the name of this prehistoric whale was changed to the Hebrew
Livyatan, since it turned out that "Leviathan" had already been used for
a species of Mastodon.
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