Megapredators of the Pleistocene!

3D Model

Pallimnarchus reconstruction, Crocodylus porosus skull and Megalania skull reconstruction.

You can read about the history of the giant goanna, Varanus priscus (Megalania) here, by Hocknull et al. via the open access journal PLoSONE https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007241

Primary data authorship: Hocknull, S., Mitchell I. & Lawrence, R. (2013). QLD-Xray. 3D model authorship: Hocknull, S. A. Queensland Museum (2013). InVesalius. Reconstruction of Pallimnarchus by S. Hocknull 2013. Original reconstruction of Megalania by L. Bernie (2012). Scene Creator: Hocknull, S.A. Queensland Museum (2020). Meshlab + Sketchfab. Copyright Queensland Museum (2020).

This work was made possible by a partnership between Queensland Museum and BHP. For more information visit projectdig.qm.qld.gov.au