Terminonatator ponteixensis, a new elasmosaur (Reptilia; Sauropterygia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Saskatchewan

T Sato - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A new elasmosaur, Terminonatator ponteixensis, gen. et sp. nov., from the
Upper Campanian Bearpaw Formation of southwestern Saskatchewan, Canada, is one of …

Occurrence of Styxosaurus (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) in the Cenomanian: implications for relationships of elasmosaurids of the Western Interior Seaway

E Armour Smith, FR O'Keefe - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The systematics of the elasmosaurid plesiosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of the Western
Interior Seaway have been contentious, with studies supporting an endemic …

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 …

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 …

The nature of Mauisaurus haasti Hector, 1874 (Reptilia: Plesiosauria)

N Hiller, AA Mannering, CM Jones… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A newly prepared elasmosaurid plesiosaur specimen, from the Haumurian
(Upper Cretaceous) Conway Formation of North Canterbury, is more complete than any …

A non-aristonectine plesiosaur from Antarctica reveals new data on the mandibular symphysis of elasmosaurids

JP O'Gorman, P Bona, M de los Reyes… - Alcheringa: An …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Elasmosaurids are one of the most abundant fossil marine reptile groups identified from the
Upper Cretaceous strata of Antarctica. However, the documented record of intact …

Additions to the diversity of elasmosaurid plesiosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of Antarctica

RA Otero, S Soto-Acuña, AO Vargas… - Gondwana …, 2014 - Elsevier
Three specimens of elasmosaurid plesiosaurs (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from Upper
Cretaceous beds of Antarctica are described here. These include postcranial remains of a …

Cryptoclidid plesiosaurs (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Jurassic of the Atacama Desert

RA Otero, J Alarcón-Muñoz, S Soto-Acuña… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study presents the first plesiosaurs recovered from the Jurassic of the Atacama Desert
that are informative at the genus level. One specimen is represented by an articulated axial …

[HTML][HTML] A new elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the non-marine to paralic Dinosaur Park Formation of southern Alberta, Canada

JA Campbell, MT Mitchell, MJ Ryan, JS Anderson - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Elasmosaurid plesiosaurian remains have been documented from non-marine to paralic
(fluvial to estuarine) sediments of the upper Campanian Dinosaur Park Formation (DPF) of …

A new specimen of Patagonykus puertai (Theropoda: Alvarezsauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia

LM Chiappe, RA Coria - Ameghiniana, 2003 - ameghiniana.org.ar
With their short and robust forelimbs, highly kinetic skulls, and a host of unique skeletal
features, alvarezsaurids are highly specialized Mesozoic coelurosaurian theropods known …