Redescription of the elasmosaurid plesiosaurian Libonectes atlasense from the Upper Cretaceous of Morocco

S Sachs, BP Kear - Cretaceous Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The holotype of Libonectes atlasense is an almost complete skeleton from Upper
Cretaceous (mid-Turonian) rocks of the Goulmima area in eastern Morocco. Initial …

[HTML][HTML] Reappraisal of Europe's most complete Early Cretaceous plesiosaurian: Brancasaurus brancai Wegner, 1914 from the “Wealden facies” of Germany

S Sachs, JJ Hornung, BP Kear - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
The holotype of Brancasaurus brancai is one of the most historically famous and
anatomically complete Early Cretaceous plesiosaurian fossils. It derived from the …

A new basal elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Germany

S Sachs, JJ Hornung, BP Kear - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Reassessment of the Styxosaurus snowii (Williston, 1890) holotype specimen and its implications for elasmosaurid plesiosaurian interrelationships

S Sachs, J Lindgren, BP Kear - Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The holotype (KUVP 1301) of Styxosaurus snowii—one of the earliest described
elasmosaurid plesiosaurians—consists of a well-preserved cranium, mandible and …

[PDF][PDF] On the presence of plesiosaurs in the Blesa Formation (Barremian) in Teruel (Spain)

J Parrilla-Bel, JI Canudo - Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und …, 2015 - academia.edu
We describe the first plesiosaurian remains of Barremian age from the Iberian Peninsula.
The fossils come from several sites in the Blesa Formation in Teruel (Spain). The recovered …

[PDF][PDF] Re-description of Thalassomedon haningtoni—An elasmosaurid from the Cenomanian of North America

S Sachs, J Lindgren, BP Kear - 5th Triennial Mosasaur Meeting—A …, 2016 - academia.edu
Results Since Welles/(1943) original documentation of T. haningtoni is flawed, and a
detailed account of the Nebraska specimen has not yet emerged, we reassessed the …

[图书][B] Mobility and hydrodynamic implications of the long neck in plesiosaurs

PV Troelsen - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Plesiosaurs are extinct marine reptiles that lived during the Mesozoic, well-known for their
unique body plan with two pairs of flippers and an elongated neck. What this long neck was …

[PDF][PDF] A new basal elasmosaurid skeleton with joint pathologies from the Lower Cretaceous of Germany

S Sachs, JJ Hornung, P Wohlsein… - 13th Annual Meeting of …, 2015 - academia.edu
The family Elasmosauridae constitutes one of the most iconic ple- siosaurian clades. Their
conservative body plan represents the popular model for Plesiosauria, and is characterised …

Reste eines Elasmosauriers aus der Oberkreide von Schleswig-Holstein in der Sammlung des Naturkunde-Museums Bielefeld

S Sachs - 2017 - osf.io
Zusammenfassung Im Sommer 2016 erhielt das Naturkunde-Museum Bielefeld diverse
Reste eines Elasmosauriers aus dem Obercampanium von Kronsmoor (Kreis Steinburg) in …

[PDF][PDF] Identificación de los depredadores marinos ápex del Barremiano-Aptiano de la región de Villa de Leiva

CD Benavides-Cabra - repositorio.unal.edu.co
El propósito de esta investigación fue identificar los taxones que desempeñaron el rol de
depredadores ápex entre los vertebrados marinos encontrados en rocas de edad …