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Mosasaurus hoffmannii

Mantell 1829

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Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
La plage temporelle dépasse légèrement la limite K-Pg (66 Ma). Probable décalage d'intervalle dans les données PBDB.
Occurrences PBDB
42
Groupe
Mosasaures
Carnivore aquatic Terrestre
Classification
Mosasauridae Famille
Mosasaurinae Sous-famille
Mosasaurus Genre
Mosasaurus hoffmannii Espèce
Sites de découverte 42 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇺🇸 États-Unis
20
🇵🇱 Pologne
3
🇳🇱 Pays-Bas
3
🇮🇹 Italie
2
🇧🇪 Belgique
2
🇫🇷 France
1
🇷🇺 Russie
1
🇩🇰 Danemark
1
🇦🇴 Angola
1
🇦🇷 Argentine
1
Formations géologiques
Severn
4
Navesink
3
Hornerstown
3
New Egypt
3
Maastricht
3
Opoka
2
Owl Creek
2
Mount Laurel
1
Ripley
1
Navarro
1
Distribution temporelle
Maastrichtien (72.2–66 Ma)
34
Campanien (83.6–72.2 Ma)
8
Synonymes (6)
Mosasaurus belgicus subjective synonym of Mosasaurus hoffmannii
Mosasaurus camperi subjective synonym of Mosasaurus hoffmannii
Mosasaurus fulciatus subjective synonym of Mosasaurus hoffmannii
Mosasaurus maximus subjective synonym of Mosasaurus hoffmannii
Mosasaurus oarthrus subjective synonym of Mosasaurus hoffmannii
Mosasaurus princeps subjective synonym of Mosasaurus hoffmannii
Bibliographie
Description originale
W. B. Gallagher, C. E. Campbell, and J. W. Jagt, E. W. A. Mulder. 2005. Mosasaur (Reptilia, Squamata) material from the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary interval in Missouri. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(2):473-475 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (34)
Z. Boles, P. Ullmann, and I. Putnam, M. Ford, J. Deckhut. 2024. New vertebrate microfossils expand the chondrichthyan and actinopterygian fauna of the Maastrichtian-Danian Hornerstown Formation in New Jersey. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 69:173-198 DOI ↗
T. Rempert, B. Martens, and A. Vinkeles Melchers. 2024. Mosasaurs (Squamata: Mosasauridae) from the Late Cretaceous (Late Maastrichtian) of North Carolina, USA. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS 328(3):384-391 DOI ↗
A. A. Farke and G. E. Phillips. 2017. The first reported ceratopsid dinosaur from eastern North America (Owl Creek Formation, Upper Cretaceous, Mississippi, USA). PeerJ 5:e3342 DOI ↗
T. L. Harrell, Jr. and J. E. Martin. 2015. A mosasaur from the Maastrichtian Fox Hills Formation of the northern Western Interior Seaway of the United States and the synonymy of Mosasaurus maximus with Mosasaurus hoffmanni (Reptilia: Mosasauridae). Netherlands Journal of Geosciences - Geologie en Mijnbouw 94(1):23-37
J. J. Hornung and M. Reich. 2015. Tylosaurine mosasaurs (Squamata) from the Late Cretaceous of northern Germany. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences 94(1):55-71 DOI ↗
W. R. Callahan, C. M. Mehling, and R. K. Denton Jr, D. C. Parris. 2014. Vertebrate Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Late Cretaceous Holmdel Park Site, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Dakoterra 6:163-169
A. Palci, M. W. Caldwell, and C. A. Papazzoni, E. Forniciari. 2014. Mosasaurine mosasaurs (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from northern Italy. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(3):549-559 DOI ↗
N. Bardet, G. Martin, and J. C. Corral, X. Pereda Suberbiola, H. Astibia. 2013. New mosasaurid teeth (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Maastrichtian of Albaina (Laño quarry, Condado de Treviño). Spanish Journal of Palaeontology 28(1):69-77 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 ↗
O. Mateus, M. J. Polcyn, and L. L. Jacobs, R. Arujo, A. S. Schulp, J. Marinheiro, B. Pereira, D. P. Vineyard. 2012. Cretaceous amniotes from Angola: dinosaurs, pterosaurs, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, turtles. Actas de V Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, Salas de los Infantes, Burgos
P. Godefroit and N. Motchurova-Dekova. 2010. Latest Cretaceous hadrosauroid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) remains from Bulgaria. Comptes Rendus Palevol 9(4):163-169 DOI ↗
M. T. W. Carter, R. O. Johnson, and J. A. Chamberlain, C. Mehling. 2008. A new vertebrate fauna from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) New Egypt Formation of New Jersey. Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America 40(2):78-79
M. Fernández, J. Martin, and S. Casadío. 2008. Mosasaurs (Reptilia) from the late Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of northern Patagonia (Río Negro, Argentina). Journal of South American Earth Sciences 25(2):176-186 DOI ↗
J. W. M. Jagt, N. Motchurova-Dekova, and P. Ivanov, H. Capetta, A. S. Schulp. 2006. Latest Cretaceous mosasaurs and lamniform sharks from Labirinta cave, Vratsa district (northwest Bulgaria): a preliminary note. Annales Geologiques de la Peninsule Balkanique 67:51-63 DOI ↗
H. F. Kaddumi. 2006. A new genus and species of gigantic marine turtles (Chelonioidea: Cheloniidae) from the Maastrichtian of the Harrana Fauna-Jordan. PalArch Vertebrate Paleontology 2(1):1-14
J. E. Martin and J. A. Crame. 2006. Palaeobiological significance of high-latitude Late Cretaceous vertebrate fossils from the James Ross Basin, Antarctica. Cretaceous-Tertiary high-latitude palaeoenvironments: James Ross Basin, Antarctica 258(1):109-124 DOI ↗
W. B. Gallagher, C. E. Campbell, and J. W. Jagt, E. W. A. Mulder. 2005. Mosasaur (Reptilia, Squamata) material from the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary interval in Missouri. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(2):473-475 DOI ↗
J. Lindgren and J. W. M. Jagt. 2005. Danish mosasaurs. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences — Geologie en Mijnbouw 84(3):315-320 DOI ↗
W. B. Gallagher, J. W. M. Jagt, and E. W. A. Mulder, A. S. Schulp. 2004. A new mosasaur specimen from Maastricht (the Netherlands), with a review of the Late Cretaceous–Early Paleogene marine faunas of New Jersey and Limburg. The Mosasaur 7:47-57
M. Machalski, J. W. M. Jagt, and R. W. Dortangs, E. W. A. Mulder, A. Radwański. 2003. Campanian and Maastrichtian mosasaurid reptiles from central Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(3):397-408
N. Bardet and C. Tunoglu. 2002. The first mosasaur (Squamata) from the Late Cretaceous of Turkey. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):712-715 DOI ↗
E. F. Hartstein, L. E. Decina, and R. F. Keil. 1999. A Late Cretaceous (Severn Formation) Vertebrate Assemblage from Bowie, Maryland. The Mosasaur 6:17-23
E. W. A. Mulder. 1999. Transatlantic latest Cretaceous mosasaurs (Reptilia, Lacertilia) from the Maastrichtian type area and New Jersey. Geologie en Mijnbouw 78:281-300
T. Lingham-Soliar. 1995. Anatomy and Functional Morphology of the Largest Marine Reptile Known, Mosasaurus hoffmanni (Mosasauridae, Reptilia) from the Upper Cretaceous, Upper Maastrichtian of the Netherlands. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences 347(1320):155-180
W. B. Gallagher. 1993. The Cretaceous/Tertiary mass extinction event in the North Atlantic coastal plain. The Mosasaur 5:75-154
T. Lingham-Soliar. 1991. Mosasaurs from the Upper Cretacous of Niger. Palaeontology 34(3):653-670
D. Baird. 1986. Upper Cretaceous reptiles from the Severn Formation of Maryland. The Mosasaur 3:63-85
W. B. Gallagher, D. C. Parris, and E. E. Spamer. 1986. Paleontology, biostratigraphy, and depositional environments of the Cretaceous-Tertiary transition in the New Jersey coastal plain. The Mosasaur 3:1-35
J. X. Corgan. 1976. Vertebrate fossils of Tennessee. State of Tennessee Department of Conservation Division of Geology Bulletin 77:1-100
D. A. Russell. 1964. The Skull of American Mosasaurs.
H. Schröder. 1885. Saurierreste aus der baltischen oberen Kreide [Saurian remains from the Baltic Upper Cretaceous]. Jahrbuch der Königlich Preussischen geologischen Landesanstalt und Bergakademie zu Berlin 1884:293-333
E. D. Cope. 1870. Synopsis of the Extinct Batrachia, Reptilia and Aves of North America. Part II. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series 14:105-235 DOI ↗
O. C. Marsh. 1869. Notice of some new mosasauroid reptiles from the Greensand of New Jersey. American Journal of Science, second series 48(144):392-397 DOI ↗
P. Gervais. 1859. Zoologie et Paléontologie Françaises. Nouvelles Recherches sur les Animaux Vertébrés dont on Trouve les Ossements Enfouis dans le Sol de la France et sur leur Comparaison aves les Espèces Propres aux Autres Régions du Globe (Deuxième Edition) [French Zoology and Paleontology. New Research on Vertebrate Animals Whose Bones Are Found Buried in the Soil of France and their Comparison with Species Specific to Other Regions of the Globe (Second Edition)] DOI ↗