Tylosaurus

gen de reptile

Tylosaurus (din greaca veche τυλος (tylos) „protuberanță, buton” + greaca σαυρος (sauros) „șopârlă”) a fost un mosasaur, o reptilă marină mare, prădătoare, strâns înrudită cu șopârlele monitor moderne și cu șerpii, din Cretacicul târziu.

Tylosaurus
Fosilă: Turonian-Maastrichtian,
~90–66 mln. ani în urmă [1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Mounted reconstruction of the T. proriger "Bunker" specimen (KUVP 5033)
Clasificare științifică
Specia tip
Tylosaurus proriger
Cope, 1869
Other species
  • T. nepaeolicus Cope, 1874
  • T.? bernardi (Dollo, 1885)
  • T. gaudryi Thevenin, 1896
  • T. ivoensis Persson, 1963
  • T. iembeensis Antunes, 1964
  • T. pembinensis Nicholls, 1988
  • T. saskatchewanensis Jiménez-Huidobro et al., 2018
Sinonime

Note modificare

  1. ^ J. G. Ogg; L. A. Hinnov (). Cretaceous. The Geologic Time Scale 2012. pp. 793–853. doi:10.1016/B978-0-444-59425-9.00027-5. ISBN 9780444594259. 
  2. ^ Abelaid Loera Flores (). „Occurrence of a tylosaurine mosasaur (Mosasauridae; Russellosaurina) from the Turonian of Chihuahua State, Mexico” (PDF). Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana. 65 (1): 99–107. doi:10.18268/BSGM2013v65n1a8 . 
  3. ^ J.W.M. Jagt; J. Lindgren; M. Machalski; A. Radwański (). „New records of the tylosaurine mosasaur Hainosaurus from the Campanian-Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of central Poland”. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences. 84 (Special Issue 3): 303–306. doi:10.1017/S0016774600021077 . 
  4. ^ J.J. Hornung; M. Reich (). „Tylosaurine mosasaurs (Squamata) from the Late Cretaceous of northern Germany”. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences. 94 (1): 55–71. doi:10.1017/njg.2014.31. 
  5. ^ Paulina Jiménez-Huidobro; Michael W. Caldwell (). „A New Hypothesis of the Phylogenetic Relationships of the Tylosaurinae (Squamata: Mosasauroidea)”. Frontiers in Earth Science. 7 (47): 47. Bibcode:2019FrEaS...7...47J. doi:10.3389/feart.2019.00047 . 
  6. ^ Louis L. Jacobs; Octávio Mateus; Michael J. Polcyn; Anne S. Schulp; Miguel Telles Antunes; Maria Luísa Morais; Tatiana da Silva Tavares (). „The occurrence and geological setting of Cretaceous dinosaurs, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, and turtles from Angola” (PDF). Paleontological Society of Korea. 22 (1): 91–110. 
  7. ^ Norbert Keutgen; Zbigniew Remin; John W.M. Jagt (). „The late Maastrichtian Belemnella kazimiroviensis group (Cephalopoda, Coleoidea) in the Middle Vistula valley (Poland) and the Maastricht area (the Netherlands, Belgium) – taxonomy and palaeobiological implications”. Palaeontologia Electronica. 20.2.38A: 1–29. doi:10.26879/671 .