Exceptional In Situ Preservation of Chondrocranial Elements in a Coniacian Mosasaurid from Colombia

The first record of well-preserved chondrocranial elements in mosasaurids is here described. These elements are preserved in situ in a Coniacian skull found in north-central Colombia, inside a calcareous concretion. Based on a 3D model generated from computed tomography scans, we identified elements...

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Hauptverfasser: María Eurídice Páramo-Fonseca, José Alejandro Narváez-Rincón, Cristian David Benavides-Cabra, Christian Felipe Yanez-Leaño
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: MDPI AG 2024-05-01
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Online Zugang:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/16/5/285