Name - Platecarpus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:623725 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Platecarpus Cope 1869

• Platecarpus Cope

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Recent Publications

• Mosasaurs and snakes have a periodontal ligament: timing and extent of calcification, not tissue complexity, determines tooth attachment mode inreptiles.
• The bony labyrinth of Platecarpus (Squamata: Mosasauria) and aquatic adaptations in squamate reptiles.
• Vertical escape tactics and movement potential of orthoconic cephalopods.
• New marine vertebrates (elasmobranchs, actinopterygians, reptiles) from the Upper Cretaceous Arabic Platform of SE Turkey.
• New Mosasaur remains from the Upper Cretaceous of Mississippi.

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