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Fall 2024
Mosasaurs are an extinct group of large aquatic lizards that swam the world’s oceans during the late Cretaceous, approximately 94 to 66 million years ago. The genus Prognathodon is a diverse subgroup of medium to large-sized mosasaurs with a unique set of features that have made it difficult for...
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Fall 2009
The name, mosasaurs, generally refers to a group of extinct, highly aquatically adapted and large-bodied squamates that lived exclusively during the Late Cretaceous, approximately from 93 to 65 million years ago, in the oceans worldwide. Plioplatecarpines (Plioplatecarpinae) were medium-sized...
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Fall 2017
Three species of Cretaceous marine squamates are described or redescribed. The first, Pontosaurus ribaguster is described from a relatively complete specimen discovered on Hvar Island, Croatia. Preservation of identifiable nektonic teleosts within the gastric cavity (the first identifiable...