Maastrichtian plesiosaurs from northern Patagonia

Z Gasparini, L Salgado, S Casadı́o - Cretaceous Research, 2003 - Elsevier
Three relatively complete elasmosaurid plesiosaurs were recently recovered from the north
of Patagonia, Argentina. They were found in the uppermost levels of the Jagüel Formation …

Reappraisal of Tuarangisaurus? cabazai (Elasmosauridae, Plesiosauria) from the upper Maastrichtian of northern Patagonia, Argentina

JP O'Gorman, Z Gasparini, L Salgado - Cretaceous Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The holotype of Tuarangisaurus? cabazai Gasparini, Salgado and Casadio, 2003
(Elasmosauridae, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Maastrichtian Jagüel Formation (northern …

A small body sized non-aristonectine elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia with comments on the relationships of the …

JP O'Gorman - Ameghiniana, 2016 - BioOne
The systematics of the Late Cretaceous non-aristonectine elasmosaurids from Argentinean
Patagonia are poorly known as there is no valid species currently recognized. Here a new …

A postcranial skeleton of an elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Maastrichtian of central Chile, with comments on the affinities of Late Cretaceous plesiosauroids from …

RA Otero, S Soto-Acuña, D Rubilar-Rogers - Cretaceous Research, 2012 - Elsevier
An almost complete postcranial skeleton recovered from late Maastrichtian beds of central
Chile, which can be confidently referred to the clade Elasmosauridae (Sauropterygia …

A new postcranial skeleton of an elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of central Chile and reassessment of Cimoliasaurus andium Deecke

RA Otero, S Soto-Acuna, AO Vargas… - Cretaceous …, 2014 - Elsevier
We describe a new specimen of an elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the upper Maastrichtian of
central Chile. The specimen includes a relatively complete dorso-caudal series, a few …

Late cretaceous plesiosaurs from northern Patagonia, Argentina

Z Gasparini, L Salgado, A Parras - Geological Journal, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
In South America, the record of plesiosaurs is scarce and most of the data comes from
Argentinean–Chilean Patagonia. The very first plesiosaur from the Southern Hemisphere …

New plesiosaur records from the Lower Cretaceous of the Neuquén Basin, west-central Argentina, with an updated picture of occurrences and facies relationships

JP O'Gorman, DG Lazo, L Luci, CS Cataldo… - Cretaceous …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work new records of elasmosaurid plesiosaurs are described from the Lower
Cretaceous Agrio Formation of the Neuquén Basin (west-central Argentina) and their …

A new late Aptian elasmosaurid from the Paja Formation, Villa de Leiva, Colombia

ME Páramo-Fonseca, JP O'gorman, Z Gasparini… - Cretaceous …, 2019 - Elsevier
A new genus and species of elasmosaurid, Leivanectes bernardoi gen. et sp. nov., from the
upper Aptian levels of the Paja Formation of Villa de Leiva (Boyacá, Colombia) is described …

First plesiosaur remains from the Lower Cretaceous of the Neuquén Basin, Argentina

DG Lazo, M Cichowolski - Journal of Paleontology, 2003 - cambridge.org
Plesiosaurs constitute a monophyletic group whose stratigraphical range is uppermost
Triassic to uppermost Cretaceous (Brown, 1981). They were large predatory marine reptiles …

Giant pliosaurids (Sauropterygia; Plesiosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous peri-Gondwanan seas of Colombia and Australia

LF Noè, M Gómez-Pérez - Cretaceous Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Kronosaurus boyacensis is the most famous and most important Lower Cretaceous marine
reptile fossil recovered from the Villa de Leyva region of Boyacá, Colombia, northern South …