If undaunted by the oysterâs rough, rock-hard, nearly-impossible-to-open shell, the undoubtedly famished first taster would then have confronted the gray, slimy, almost phlegmatic appearance of its plump body.
2 Answers. 0. The largest flying animals that ever lived were members of the Azhadrichidae family of pterosaurs, flying reptiles that lived around the same time as the dinosaurs, though they were not actually dinosaurs. The name Azhadrichidae comes from the word Ajdarxo, a dragon in Uzbek mythology.
Today, the Komodo dragon is a fearsome reptile and the largest lizard on the planetâbut its would have been dwarfed by its ancient ancestors. The megalania, also known as the âGiant Ripper Lizardâ, was a very large monitor lizard.