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being the crocodile-like
neochoristoderes such as Champsosaurus.
Other choristoderans had lizard-like or long
necked morphologies.
Choristoderes appear to...
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Choristoderans reported from the **** Cr****
Formation Genus Species State Stratigraphic position
Material Notes Images Champsosaurus C. sp.
Montana A champsosaur...
- The
Jiufotang Formation (Chinese: 九佛堂组; pinyin: jiǔfótáng zǔ) is an
Early Cretaceous geological formation in Chaoyang,
Liaoning which has
yielded fossils...
- The
Yixian Formation (simplified Chinese: 义县组;
traditional Chinese: 義縣組; pinyin: Yìxiàn zǔ) is a
geological formation in Jinzhou, Liaoning, People's Republic...
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Choristoderans of the
Campanian Taxa
Presence Location Description Images †Champsosaurus
Campanian to
Paleocene North America Champsosaurus is a genus...
- dyrosaurs, sebecosuchians, turtles, lizards, snakes, sphenodontians, and
choristoderans, also
survived the event. The
surviving lineages of
neornithine birds...
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western North America. Due to the
extreme climatic warmth in the Arctic,
choristoderans were able to
colonise it too
during the Late Cretaceous. In the seas...
- Press, p. 337-363. Ji Q, Wu XC,
Cheng YN (April 2010). "Cretaceous
choristoderan reptiles gave
birth to live young". Die Naturwissenschaften. 97 (4):...
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carnivores during the
Paleocene were reptiles,
including crocodyliforms,
choristoderans and snakes. Titanoboa, the
largest known snake,
lived in
South America...
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representative of the order, the tuatara, resides.
Freshwater crocodilians and
choristoderans were
among the
aquatic reptiles to have
survived the K–Pg extinction...