Elasmosaurids are a cosmopolitan group of plesiosaurians that radiated during the Late
Cretaceous. A new specimen of the small sized elasmosaurid Kawanectes lafquenianum is …

An historical specimen of a plesiosaur (Sauropterygia) from the Aalenian (Middle Jurassic)
from Le Mans (Sarthe Département, Pays de la Loire, Western France) is described for the …

ABSTRACT A nearly complete but badly crushed elasmosaurid plesiosaur skull is described
from the Upper Albian Toolebuc Formation of northern Queensland. Australia. The specimen …

The subcomplete skeleton of an elasmosaurid plesiosaur recently acquired by the
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe (State Museum of Natural History in …

The type specimen of Elasmosaurus platyurus Cope, 1868 from the Upper Cretaceous
(lower Campanian) of Kansas, USA is redescribed. It consists of part of the skull (eg, both …

The Antarctic plesiosaurian record is critical for understanding the evolution of
elasmosaurids in the southern hemisphere. Elasmosaurids exhibit some of the most …

A new genus and species, Achillesaurus manazzonei gen. et sp. nov., of the enigmatic clade
Alvarezsauridae (Theropoda, Coelurosauria), recovered from the Santonian Bajo de la …

Plesiosaurian marine reptiles evolved a wide range of body shapes during the Jurassic and
Cretaceous, including long-necked forms. Many Late Cretaceous members of the clade …

The holotype (KUVP 1301) of Styxosaurus snowii—one of the earliest described
elasmosaurid plesiosaurians—consists of a well-preserved cranium, mandible and …

Here we report on a new basal elasmosaurid plesiosaurian, Lagenanectes richterae, gen. et
sp. nov., from the Lower Cretaceous (probably Upper Hauterivian) of Germany. The material …