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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2024-05-01
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