- the
March ANSP meeting,
during which he
named it
Elasmosaurus platyurus. The
generic name
Elasmosaurus means "thin-plate reptile", in
reference to the...
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snowii is from a
group called elasmosaurs, and is
closely related to
Elasmosaurus platyurus,
which was
found in Kansas, USA, in 1867. The
first Styxosaurus...
- more
favorably with
Elasmosaurus than with
Pliosaurus or Peloneustes." He
considered Simolestes a
possible ancestor of
Elasmosaurus.
Oskar Kuhn adopted...
-
skeleton of
Elasmosaurus platyurus]". Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 20: 314. Cope, E.D. (1868). "Remarks on a new enaliosaurian,
Elasmosaurus platyurus"...
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humiliated Cope by
pointing out that his
reconstruction of the
plesiosaur Elasmosaurus was flawed, with the head
placed where the tail
should have been (or...
-
presence of
Marsh that Cope had
mistakenly placed the head of a
fossil Elasmosaurus on the tail,
rather than on the neck, and then
publishing a correction...
- Argentinosaurus, Mr. Brachiosaurus, Mr. Corythosaurus, Mr. Daspletosaurus, Mr.
Elasmosaurus, Pete Pachycephalosaurus,
Quentin Qianzhousaurus,
Stuart Stygimoloch...
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watching helplessly as one of
their own sank into a
boiling tar pit; an
Elasmosaurus that
lunged out of a
tidal pool at guests; and
numerous Pteranodon perched...
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ensues and
Helstrom tries to
escape in the
lifeboat but is
killed by an
Elasmosaurus. Englehorn,
Hilda and
Charlie quickly retrieve and
board the lifeboat...
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their fragments buried,
possibly including elements of the
original Elasmosaurus skeleton,
which the
American palaeontologist Edward Drinker Cope had...
