👉 The term "palinuridae" refers to a group of extinct or prehistoric animals that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 68-79 million years ago. These creatures are known for their distinctive features, such as long necks and large heads, which allowed them to walk on four legs rather than two. Palinuridae were part of a larger group called the "Carnivora", which also included animals like the saber-toothed