Platecarpus skin was covered in scales

moderate temperatures and dense vegetation

Platecarpus fossils have been found primarily in North America

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Height 61mm

Cameroceras trentonense life-sized Platecarpus skin was covered inCameroceras trentonense was a giant orthoconid cephalopod that inhabited the seas of the Middle to Late Ordovician , approximately 470 to 450 million years ago. It was a distant relative of modern squids and octopuses, although its morphology was more similar to that of modern nautiloids, with a long, straight shell rather than a coiled one. It is considered one of the largest marine predators of its time and one of the largest cephalopods that have