Osteology of Aristonectes quiriquinensis (Elasmosauridae, Aristonectinae) from the upper Maastrichtian of central Chile

RA Otero, S Soto-Acuña, FR O'keefe - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The upper Maastrichtian elasmosaurid plesiosaur Aristonectes quiriquinensis from central
Chile is here redescribed following further preparation of the holotype. New cranial …

Wunyelfia maulensis gen. et sp. nov., a new basal aristonectine (Plesiosauria, Elasmosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of central Chile

RA Otero, S Soto-Acuña - Cretaceous Research, 2021 - Elsevier
We describe a near adult, partial postcranial skeleton of an elasmosaurid plesiosaur
recovered from upper Maastrichtian beds of central Chile. The specimen includes the atlas …

Presence of the elasmosaurid plesiosaur Mauisaurus in the Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of central Chile

RA Otero, S Soto Acuña, D Rubilar Rogers - 2010 - repositorio.uchile.cl
The revision by Hiller et al.(2005) of the species Mauisaurus haasti Hector (Plesiosauroidea,
Elasmosauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of New Zealand, has provided reliable …

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 record of an aristonectine elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of New Zealand: implications for the Mauisaurus haasti …

JP O'gorman, RA Otero, N Hiller - Alcheringa: An Australasian …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
O'Gorman, JP, Otero, RA & Hiller, N., 2014. A new record of an aristonectine elasmosaurid
(Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of New Zealand: implications for …

Reappraisal of the first historical record of Aristonectes Cabrera, 1941 (Elasmosauridae, Aristonectinae) from the Upper Cretaceous of central Chile

RA Otero - Cretaceous Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This contribution reassesses the first historical specimen from the Upper Cretaceous of
Chile, referred to the genus Aristonectes in the late sixties. A detailed description allows an …

A new elasmosaurid specimen from the upper Maastrichtian of Antarctica: new evidence of a monophyletic group of Weddellian elasmosaurids

JP O'Gorman, RA Coria - Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
O'Gorman, JP & Coria, RA September 2016. A new elasmosaurid specimen from the upper
Maastrichtian of Antarctica: new evidence of a monophyletic group of Weddellian …

A giant elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia; Plesiosauria) from Antarctica: new information on elasmosaurid body size diversity and aristonectine evolutionary scenarios

JP O'gorman, S Santillana, R Otero, M Reguero - Cretaceous Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Aristonectines show a highly derived morphology among elasmosaurid plesiosaurs,
including some species with large body size. A new postcranial skeleton is described from …

Elasmosaurid phylogeny and paleobiogeography, with a reappraisal of Aphrosaurus furlongi from the Maastrichtian of the Moreno Formation

JP O'Gorman - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The holotype of the elasmosaurid Aphrosaurus furlongi from the Maastrichtian levels of the
Moreno Formation is redescribed and considered a valid species based on one …

Elasmosaurs (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the La Colonia Formation (Campanian–Maastrichtian), Argentina

JP O'Gorman, L Salgado, J Varela… - … : An Australasian Journal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
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