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First record of Elasmosaurid Plesiosaurs (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) in upper levels of the Dorotea Formation, Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian), Puerto Natales, Chilean Patagonia
(Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (SERNAGEOMIN), 2009)
Presence of the elasmosaurid plesiosaur Mauisaurus in the Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of central Chile
(INST PALEOBIOLOGII PAN, 2010-02-11)
The revision by Hiller et al. (2005) of the species Mauisaurus
haasti Hector (Plesiosauroidea, Elasmosauridae) from the
Late Cretaceous of New Zealand, has provided reliable
postcranial characters that permit recognition ...
Remodelling of skeletal tissues bone and structural specialisations in an elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauroidea) from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-01)
Elasmosauridae were cosmopolitan Late Cretaceous plesiosaurs with conspicuous morphological diversity. Within this group, vertebral morphology is a criterion for estimating relative age in plesiosaur. On the other hand, ...
Cryptoclidid plesiosaurs (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Jurassic of the Atacama Desert
(Taylor and Francis, 2020)
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 section that shows distinctive features, ...
Neuroanatomy of the vertebral column of Vegasaurus molyi (Elasmosauridae) with comments on the cervico-dorsal limit in plesiosaurs
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2017-05)
The evolution of the axial skeleton of vertebrates, particularly regionalization and the changes in the limits of each region is yet to be completely understood. The features of this process are more difficult to follow ...