Tribe
Valid Extinct

Plotosaurini

Russell 1967

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Mosasaures
Carnivore aquatic Terrestrial
Plotosaurini
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Mosasaurus skeleton; Maastricht Natural History Museum, The Netherlands. © Wilson44691 · Public domain · Wikimedia
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Classification
Mosasauridae Family
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Mosasaurinae Subfamily
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Plotosaurini Tribe
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇦🇷 Argentina
1
Geological formations
Jagüel
1
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
1
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
D. A. Russell. 1967. Systematics and morphology of American mosasaurs (Reptilia, Sauria). Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 23:1-252
Bibliography (1)
M. Fernández, J. Martin, and S. Casadío. 2008. Mosasaurs (Reptilia) from the late Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of northern Patagonia (Río Negro, Argentina). Journal of South American Earth Sciences 25(2):176-186 DOI ↗