Classification
Mesures
Longueur
10 m ⓘ
Sites de découverte 94 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
Formations géologiques
Distribution temporelle
Maastrichtien
(72.2–66 Ma)
50
Campanien
(83.6–72.2 Ma)
42
Turonien
(93.9–89.8 Ma)
1
Cénomanien
(100.5–93.9 Ma)
1
Espèces (14)
Prognathodon currii
84 Ma
Prognathodon giganteus
84 Ma
Prognathodon kianda
72 Ma
Prognathodon lutugini
84 Ma
Prognathodon overtoni
84 Ma
Prognathodon rapax
72 Ma
Prognathodon saturator
72 Ma
Prognathodon sectorius
84 Ma
Prognathodon solvayi
84 Ma
Synonymes (5)
Ancylocentrum
subjective synonym of Prognathodon
Brachysaurana
subjective synonym of Prognathodon
Brachysaurus
subjective synonym of Prognathodon
Dollosaurus
subjective synonym of Prognathodon
Liodon
nomen dubium Prognathodon
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Bibliographie
Description originale
J. J., Jr. Sepkoski. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
Bibliographie (62)
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G. A. Abu El-Kheir, A. A. Shaker, and N. R. Longrich, A. Strougo, A. Asan, M. AbdelGawad. 2023. A Prognathodontin Mosasaur from the Maastrichtian of the Dakhla Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt. Fossils 1:60-75
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D. Pol, E. Vlachos, and F. Aspromonte. 2023. The end of the dinosaur era in Patagonia (NatGeo Project).
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J.-C. Corral, A. Berreteaga, and F. J. Poyato-Ariza, N. Bardet, H. Cappetta, M. Floquet, H. Astibia, A. Badiola, X. Pereda-Suberbiola. 2021. Stratigraphy, age, and vertebrate palaeontology of the latest Cretaceous Quintanilla la Ojada locality (Basque-Cantabrian Region, northern Spain): a synthesis. Comptes Rendus Palevol 20(7):91-117
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T. J. Giltaij, J. Milàn, and J. W. M. Jagt, A. S. Schulp. 2021. Prognathodon (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the Maastrichtian chalk of Denmark. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 69:53-58
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D. Bastiaans, J. J. F. Kroll, and D. Cornelissen, J. W. M. Jagt, A. S. Schulp. 2020. Cranial palaeopathologies in a Late Cretaceous mosasaur from the Netherlands. Cretaceous Research 112
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A. D. Gentry, J. A. Ebersole, and C. R. Kiernan. 2019. Asmodochelys parhami, a new fossil marine turtle from the Campanian Demopolis Chalk and the stratigraphic congruence of competing marine turtle phylogenies. Royal Society Open Science 6:191950:1-12
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J. J. Hornung, M. Reich, and U. Frerichs. 2018. A mosasaur fauna (Squamata: Mosasauridae) from the Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Hannover, northern Germany. Alcheringa 42(4):543-559
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A. S. Schulp and J. W. M. Jagt. 2015. New material of Prognathodon (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the type Maastrichtian of the Netherlands. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences 94(1):19-21
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H. Cappetta, N. Bardet, and X. Pereda Suberbiola, S. Adnet, D. Akkrim, M. Amalik, A. Benabdallah. 2014. Marine vertebrate faunas from the Maastrichtian phosphates of Benguérir (Ganntour Basin, Morocco): Biostratigraphy, palaeobiogeography and palaeoecology. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 409:217-238
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N. Bardet, J. F. Baeza Carratalá, and V. Díez Díaz, A. Carbonell, M. García Ávila, V. Giner. 2013. First occurrence of Mosasauridae (Squamata) in the Maastrichtian (latest Cretaceous) of Alicante (Valencia Community, Eastern Spain). Estudios Geológicos 69(1):97-104
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N. Bardet, G. Martin, and J. C. Corral, X. Pereda Suberbiola, H. Astibia. 2013. New mosasaurid teeth (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Maastrichtian of Albaina (Laño quarry, Condado de Treviño). Spanish Journal of Palaeontology 28(1):69-77
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D. V. Grigoriev. 2013. Redescription of Prognathodon lutugini (Squamata, Mosasauridae). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS 317(3):246-261
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A. M. Sørensen, F. Surlyk, and J. Lindgren. 2013. Food resources and habitat selection of a diverse vertebrate fauna from the upper lower Campanian of the Kristianstad Basin, southern Sweden. Cretaceous Research 42(1):85-92
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N. Bardet. 2012. The mosasaur collections of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle of Paris. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 183(1):35-53
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N. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and J.-C. Corral, J. I. Baceta, J. A. Torres, B. Botantz, G. Martin. 2012. A skull fragment of the mosasaurid Prognathodon cf. sectorius from the Late Cretaceous of Navarre (Basque-Cantabrian Region). Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 183(2):117-121
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E. Buffetaut and N. Bardet. 2012. The mosasaurid (Squamata) Prognathodon in the Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of the Cotentin Peninsula (Normandy, northwestern France). Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 183(2):111-115
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O. Mateus, M. J. Polcyn, and L. L. Jacobs, R. Arujo, A. S. Schulp, J. Marinheiro, B. Pereira, D. P. Vineyard. 2012. Cretaceous amniotes from Angola: dinosaurs, pterosaurs, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, turtles. Actas de V Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, Salas de los Infantes, Burgos
T. Konishi, D. Brinkman, and J. A. Massare, M. W. Caldwell. 2011. New exceptional specimens of Prognathodon overtoni (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the upper Campanian of Alberta, Canada, and the systematics and ecology of the genus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(5):1026-1046
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J. Lindgren and A. S. Schulp. 2010. New material of Prognathodon (Squamata: Mosasauridae), and the mosasaur assemblage of the Maastrichtian of California, USA. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(5):1632-1636
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C. P. Consoli and J. D. Stilwell. 2009. Late Cretaceous marine reptiles (Elasmosauridae and Mosasauridae) of the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Cretaceous Research 30(4):991-999
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J. W. M. Jagt, N. Motchurova-Dekova, and P. Ivanov, H. Capetta, A. S. Schulp. 2006. Latest Cretaceous mosasaurs and lamniform sharks from Labirinta cave, Vratsa district (northwest Bulgaria): a preliminary note. Annales Geologiques de la Peninsule Balkanique 67:51-63
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N. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and M. Iarochène, M. Amalik, B. Bouya. 2005. Durophagous Mosasauridae (Squamata) from the Upper Cretaceous phosphates of Morocco, with description of a new species of Globidens. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences — Geologie en Mijnbouw 84(3):167-175
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J. W. M. Jagt. 2005. Stratigraphic ranges of mosasaurs in Belgium and the Netherlands (Late Cretaceous) and cephalopod-based correlations with North America. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences — Geologie en Mijnbouw 84(3):283-301
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