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English: A life reconstruction of Mosasaurus feeding on a juvenile abelisaurid.

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  • Environment per Wan der Ham et al. (2007)[1]
  • Body plan of Mosasaurus is consistent with Lingham-Soliar (1995),[2] Lindgren et al. (2013),[3] and Fanti et al. (2014).[4]
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  1. Van der Ham, R. W. J. M., Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert, J. H. A., & Indeherberge, L. (2007). Seagrass foliage from the Maastrichtian type area (Maastrichtian, Danian, NE Belgium, SE Netherlands). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 144(3), 301-321.
  2. Theagarten Lingham-Soliar (1995). "Anatomy and functional morphology of the largest marine reptile known, Mosasaurus hoffmanni (Mosasauridae, Reptilia) from the Upper Cretaceous, Upper Maastrichtian of The Netherlands". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 347 (1320): 155–172. DOI:10.1098/rstb.1995.0019. Archived from the original on 2019-10-26. Retrieved on 2021-05-24.
  3. (2013). "Soft tissue preservation in a fossil marine lizard with a bilobed tail fin". Nature Communications 4 (2423): 2423. DOI:10.1038/ncomms3423. PMID 24022259.
  4. (2014). "A giant mosasaur (Reptilia, Squamata) with an unusually twisted dentition from the Argille Scagliose Complex (late Campanian) of Northern Italy". Cretaceous Research 49 (2014): 91–104. DOI:10.1016/j.cretres.2014.01.003.

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A life reconstruction of Mosasaurus feeding on a juvenile abelisaurid

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current23:05, 7 May 2020Thumbnail for version as of 23:05, 7 May 20205,766 × 2,237 (1.99 MB)IJReidCrop limits usefulness for illustrative purposes of shallowness
08:15, 2 September 2018Thumbnail for version as of 08:15, 2 September 20185,263 × 1,598 (1.68 MB)Monsieur XCropped the image to put focus on the fauna
19:38, 28 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 19:38, 28 July 20185,766 × 2,237 (1.99 MB)Jonagold2000Updated
19:56, 27 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 19:56, 27 July 20185,766 × 2,237 (1.99 MB)Jonagold2000Reverted to version as of 15:25, 5 January 2018 (UTC)
19:52, 27 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 19:52, 27 July 20185,766 × 2,237 (1.95 MB)Jonagold2000Reverted to version as of 19:50, 27 July 2018 (UTC)
19:51, 27 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 19:51, 27 July 20185,766 × 2,237 (1.99 MB)Jonagold2000Reverted to version as of 15:25, 5 January 2018 (UTC)
19:50, 27 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 19:50, 27 July 20185,766 × 2,237 (1.95 MB)Jonagold2000Updated for anatomical and aesthetic reasons.
15:25, 5 January 2018Thumbnail for version as of 15:25, 5 January 20185,766 × 2,237 (1.99 MB)Jonagold2000Cross-wiki upload from en.wikipedia.org

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