Larger and more numerous vertebrae indicate a larger snake. On average, Titanoboas had around 250 vertebrates. The fossils of the first Titanoboa were excavated from a coal mine in Colombia in 2004.
Among snakes, Vasuki has the second-largest known vertebrae to Titanoboa. “The estimated body length of Vasuki is comparable ...
Described in 2009, Titanoboa cerrejonensis has long been considered the largest snake to ever exist. It lived 60–58 million years ago in what’s now Colombia. At over 11 centimetres wide, the fossil ...
The vertebrae measured between 37.5 and 62.7 millimetres in length, suggesting a large-bodied snake. Vasuki Indicus's size is comparable to that of Titanoboa, the longest known snake to have ever ...