- Diversity. 15 (3): 413. doi:10.3390/d15030413. Kaddumi, Hani F. (2009). "
Ichthyodectids of the late
Maastrichtian sediments of the
Muwaqqar Chalk Marl Formation...
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those present in the
premaxilla and maxilla. Hani ****
Kaddumi (2009). "
Ichthyodectids of the late
Maastrichtian sediments of the
Muwaqqar Chalk Marl Formation...
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Fossil of Thrissops, an
ichthyodectid stem-group
teleost from the Late Jur****ic
Solnhofen Limestone of Germany,
showing preserved colouration...
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Sternberg with another,
nearly perfectly preserved 1.9
metres (6.2 ft) long
ichthyodectid Gillicus arcuatus inside of it. The
larger fish
apparently died soon...
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ended up in the water.
Other food
sources included turtles, mosasaurs,
ichthyodectids, and
other bony
fishes and sea creatures.
Tooth marks from this shark...
- and bony fish such as Enchodus, Protosphyraena, Stratodus, and the
ichthyodectids Xiphactinus and Saurodon.
Mosasaurus is
known from late Maastrichtian...
- Orthocormus, as well as the
aspidorhynchid Aspidorhynchus, and the
ichthyodectid Thrissops.
Initial classifications for
Pterodactylus started when paleontologist...
- Squalicorax, Pseudocorax, and Cretolamna.
Other large predatory fish
include ichthyodectids such as Xiphactinus. The
Pierre Shale's
invertebrate ****emblage includes...
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microfossils of the
ostracod Pattersoncypris, and fish
scales from the
ichthyodectid Cladocyclus, both
found in the
Romualdo Formation.
Questioning of local...
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ammonites and squid,
although large predatory fish did exist,
including ichthyodectids,
pachycormids and pachyrhizodontids.
Almost immediately following the...