- short-necked
forms with
large heads and m****ive
toothed jaws,
commonly known as
pliosaurs. More
primitive non-thal****ophonean
pliosauroids resembled plesiosaurs...
-
series of neck
vertebrae from the
Kimmeridge Clay
Formation indicate a
pliosaur,
probably Pliosaurus, that may have been up to 14.4
metres (47 ft) long...
- (/ˌmɛɡəˈsɛfəloʊˈsɔːrəs/; "great-headed lizard") is an
extinct genus of short-necked
pliosaur that
inhabited the
Western Interior Seaway of
North America about 94 to...
-
Kimmeridge Clay Formation,
dating to the late Kimmeridgian.
Nicknamed "Westbury
pliosaur II", it was
first described by S****oon et al. (2012) who,
together with...
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support powerful flipper strokes. Some
later sauropterygians, such as the
pliosaurs,
developed a
similar mechanism in
their pelvis.
Other than
being diapsids...
-
meaning 'smooth-sided teeth') is an
extinct genus of
carnivorous pliosaurid pliosaurs that
lived from the
Callovian stage of the
Middle Jur****ic to the Kimmeridgian...
- the
Aramberri pliosaur or the
Aramberri specimen, is an
informal name
given to UANL-FCT-R2, a
fossil skeleton of a very
large pliosaur of
which the first...
- sea, as seen in
other pterosaur specimens collected by Etches. A
large pliosaur skull is the
subject of a BBC do****entary,
Attenborough and the
Giant Sea...
- (Turonian–Maastrichtian ages), with the
extinction of the
ichthyosaurs and
pliosaurs,
mosasaurids became the
dominant marine predators. They
themselves became...
- (/ˌkrɒnoʊˈsɔːrəs/ KRON-oh-SOR-əs) is an
extinct genus of
large short-necked
pliosaur that
lived during the
Aptian to
Albian stages of the
Early Cretaceous in...
