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Platecarpus tympaniticus

Cope 1869

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Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
17
Groupe
Mosasaures
Carnivore aquatic Terrestre
Classification
Mosasauridae Famille
Plioplatecarpinae Sous-famille
Plioplatecarpini Clade non classé
Platecarpus Genre
Platecarpus tympaniticus Espèce
Sites de découverte 17 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇺🇸 États-Unis
15
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇪🇸 Espagne
1
Formations géologiques
Ector Chalk
1
Eutaw
1
Torme
1
Distribution temporelle
Maastrichtien (72.2–66 Ma)
1
Campanien (83.6–72.2 Ma)
6
Santonien (85.7–83.6 Ma)
2
Coniacien (89.8–85.7 Ma)
7
Albien (113.2–100.5 Ma)
1
Synonymes (8)
Holcodus coryphaeus subjective synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus
Holosaurus abruptus subjective synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus
Lestosaurus felix subjective synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus
Lestosaurus gracilis subjective synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus
Lestosaurus latifrons subjective synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus
Lestosaurus simus subjective synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus
Liodon ictericus subjective synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus
Liodon mudgei subjective synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus
Bibliographie
Description originale
E. D. Cope. 1869. On the reptilian orders Pythonomorpha and Streptosauria. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 12:250-266
Bibliographie (13)
J. G. Allen and K. Shimada. 2022. Fossil vertebrates from a unique marine bonebed of the Upper Cretaceous Smoky Hill Chalk, western Kansas, U.S.A.: new insights into the paleoecology of the Niobrara Formation. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 41(e2066999) DOI ↗
N. Bardet. 2012. The mosasaur collections of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle of Paris. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 183(1):35-53 DOI ↗
T. Konishi, M. W. Caldwell, and G. L. Bell, Jr. 2010. Redescription of the holotype of Platecarpus tympaniticus Cope, 1869 (Mosasauridae: Plioplatecarpinae), and its implications for the alpha taxonomy of the genus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(5):1410-1421 DOI ↗
J. Lindgren, M. W. Caldwell, and T. Konishi, L. M. Chiappe. 2010. Convergent evolution in aquatic tetrapods: insights from an exceptional fossil mosasaur. PLoS One 5(8):e11998 DOI ↗
S. A. Hamm and K. Shimada. 2007. The Late Cretaceous anacoracid shark, Pseudocorax laevis (Leriche), from the Niobrara Chalk of western Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 110:44-52 DOI ↗
N. Bardet, J. C. Corral, and X. Pereda Superbiola. 1997. Les mosasaures (Squamata) du Cretace Superieur du Bassin Basco-Cantabrique. Geobios 20:19-26 DOI ↗
D. Thies and J. Vespermann. 1995. Die Mosasaurier des Roemer-Museums in Hildesheim. (The Mosasauridae of the Roemer Museum in Hildesheim). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 69(3/4):459-465 DOI ↗
J. T. Thurmond. 1969. Notes on mosasaurs from Texas. The Texas Journal of Science 21(1):69-80
D. A. Russell. 1967. Cretaceous vertebrates from the Anderson River N. W. T. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 4(1):21-38 DOI ↗
D. A. Russell. 1967. Systematics and morphology of American mosasaurs (Reptilia, Sauria). Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 23:1-252
D. A. Russell. 1964. The Skull of American Mosasaurs.
M. G. Mehl. 1930. A new genus of mosasaurs from Mexico, and notes on the pelvic girdle of Platecarpus. Denison University Bulletin, Journal of the Scientific Laboratories 29(10):383-400
E. D. Cope. 1870. On some species of Pythonomorpha from the Cretaceous beds of Kansas and New Mexico. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 11(81):574-584