Species
Valid Extinct

Plesiotylosaurus crassidens

Camp 1942

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Mosasaures
Carnivore aquatic Terrestrial
Classification
Mosasauridae Family
Mosasaurinae Subfamily
Plesiotylosaurus Genus
Plesiotylosaurus crassidens Species
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
2
Geological formations
Moreno
2
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
2
Bibliography
Original description
C. L. Camp. 1942. California mosasaurs. Memoirs of the University of California 13(1):1-68
Bibliography (2)
J. Lindgren. 2009. Cranial osteology of the giant mosasaur Plesiotylosaurus (Squamata, Mosasauridae). Journal of Paleontology 83(3):448-456 DOI ↗
C. L. Camp. 1942. California mosasaurs. Memoirs of the University of California 13(1):1-68