to Plotosaurus in 1951 when Camp discovered that the name had already been assigned to a type of nothosaur. Unlike other mosasaurids, Plotosaurus possesses...
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species to Plotosaurus. The latter rendered Mosasaurus paraphyletic (an unnatural grouping), but Bell (1997) nevertheless recognized Plotosaurus as a distinct...
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occurrences in Asia. They are highly derived mosasaurs, containing genera like Plotosaurus, having unique adaptations to fast swimming speeds, or Mosasaurus, which...
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to evolutionarily advanced mosasaurs including Plesiotylosaurus and Plotosaurus. On land, a variety of dinosaurs inhabited the state. Among them were...
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†Globidensini †Carinodens †Globidens †Harranasaurus †Igdamanosaurus †Xenodens †Mosasaurini †Bentiabasaurus †Eremiasaurus †Plotosaurus †Moanasaurus †Mosasaurus...
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Additionally, mosasaurs had large pectoral girdles, and such genera as Plotosaurus may have used their front flippers in a breaststroke motion to gain added...
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long paddles that resembled mosasaurin mosasaurs like Mosasaurus and Plotosaurus but more primitive in possessing longer but fewer phalanges. The humerus...
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Mosasaurinae Carinodens Clidastes Dallasaurus Globidens Kaikaifilu Mosasaurus Plotosaurus Prognathodon Thalassotitan Halisaurinae Eonatator Halisaurus Tylosaurinae...
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to a clade containing Moanasaurus, Rikisaurus, Mosasaurus spp., and Plotosaurus. The 50% majority-rule consensus results of their phylogenetic analyses...
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edge of the scapula. Eremiasaurus' caudal vertebrae are most similar to Plotosaurus. Among the most notable features are the presence of a ventral deviation...
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mosasaurine mosasaurs such as Clidastes, Prognathodon, Mosasaurus, and Plotosaurus. In the popular press, Dallasaurus has been hailed as a "missing link"...
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Mosasaurus hoffmannii Plotosaurus bennisoni...
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Harranasaurus Igdamanosaurus Xenodens Prognathodontini Prognathodon Thalassotitan Mosasaurini Bentiabasaurus Eremiasaurus Moanasaurus Mosasaurus Plotosaurus...
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Harranasaurus Igdamanosaurus Xenodens Prognathodontini Prognathodon Thalassotitan Mosasaurini Bentiabasaurus Eremiasaurus Moanasaurus Mosasaurus Plotosaurus...
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a more typical phylogeny of mosasaurs, with Goronyosaurus closest to Plotosaurus in derived Mosasaurinae, and the clade Plioplatecarpinae resolved, including...
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postcranial morphology of Taniwhasaurus would be similar to that of Plotosaurus, provisionally assigns it as its sister taxon. It was in 1971 that Taniwhasaurus...
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the nasal bones are clearly documented; the other is the holotype of Plotosaurus, although one of the bones is missing. The external nares lead to the...
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constituent species moved to the new genus Plotosaurus. K. tuckeri Plesiotylosaurus P. crassidens Plotosaurus P. bennisoni P. tuckeri A junior synonym of...
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Harranasaurus Igdamanosaurus Xenodens Prognathodontini Prognathodon Thalassotitan Mosasaurini Bentiabasaurus Eremiasaurus Moanasaurus Mosasaurus Plotosaurus...
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Harranasaurus Igdamanosaurus Xenodens Prognathodontini Prognathodon Thalassotitan Mosasaurini Bentiabasaurus Eremiasaurus Moanasaurus Mosasaurus Plotosaurus...
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Harranasaurus Igdamanosaurus Xenodens Prognathodontini Prognathodon Thalassotitan Mosasaurini Bentiabasaurus Eremiasaurus Moanasaurus Mosasaurus Plotosaurus...
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Harranasaurus Igdamanosaurus Xenodens Prognathodontini Prognathodon Thalassotitan Mosasaurini Bentiabasaurus Eremiasaurus Moanasaurus Mosasaurus Plotosaurus...
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Harranasaurus Igdamanosaurus Xenodens Prognathodontini Prognathodon Thalassotitan Mosasaurini Bentiabasaurus Eremiasaurus Moanasaurus Mosasaurus Plotosaurus...
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Harranasaurus Igdamanosaurus Xenodens Prognathodontini Prognathodon Thalassotitan Mosasaurini Bentiabasaurus Eremiasaurus Moanasaurus Mosasaurus Plotosaurus...
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the only genus having a similarly narrow dentary being the mosasaurine Plotosaurus. This combination of features indicate a feeding niche and lifestyle...
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formation. They include Prognathodon, Halisaurus, Plesiotylosaurus, and Plotosaurus. Plesiosaurs that inhabited the Moreno Formation consisted of 4 genera:...
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