- jaws,
commonly known as pliosaurs. More
primitive non-thal****ophonean
pliosauroids resembled plesiosaurs in
possessing relatively long
necks and smaller...
-
Meyerasaurus victor". The
family Brachauchenidae has been
proposed to
include pliosauroids which have very
short necks and may
include Brachauchenius and Kronosaurus...
- is
Plesiosaurus itself, as all
younger taxa were
recently found to be
pliosauroids.
While they were
Mesozoic diapsid reptiles that
lived at the same time...
- and a coracoid. In
naming the specimen,
Carpenter noted "Of all
known pliosauroids,
Plesiopleurodon wellesi most
closely resembles Liopleurodon ferox from...
-
Neoplesiosauria that
contains both the
pliosauroids and the plesiosauroids,
while other analyses recover Rhomaleosauridae as
pliosauroids, to the
exclusion of Plesiosauroidea...
- dinosaurs: heterodontosaurids, fabrosaurids, and scelidosaurids. 190 Ma
Pliosauroids appear in the
fossil record.
First lepidopteran insects (Archaeolepis)...
-
Pachycostasaurus (meaning 'thick-ribbed lizard') is an
extinct Pliosauroid from the
Oxford Clay
formation of Peterborough, England. The
holotype fossil...
-
proportions and the
shape of
their articular ends
differed greatly from
pliosauroids, and
instead agreed well with elasmosaurids.
Given that, at the time...
- body m**** of 10.7–13.5 t (24,000–30,000 lb). The
largest well
known pliosauroid is
Pliosaurus funkei at 10–13 m (33–43 ft) in length. With a
series of...
-
freshwater mollusks, ray-finned fishes, lungfishes, sharks, and even
pliosauroids, do****enting one of the
earliest well-preserved
terrestrial ecosystems...
