Re-characterization of Tylosaurus nepaeolicus (Cope, 1874) and Tylosaurus kansasensis Everhart, 2005: Ontogeny or sympatry?

2016/04/22 by Paulina Jiménez-Huidobro, Tiago R. Simões, Michael W. Caldwell · 2 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Allometry #Biology #Ecology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Ichthyology and Marine Biology #Juvenile #Ontogeny #Paleontology #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology #Sympatric speciation #Sympatry #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2016.04.008

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• A challenge to categories: “What, if anything, is a mosasaur?”
• TNT, a free program for phylogenetic analysis
• New Data on Cranial Measurements and Body Length of the Mosasaur, Tylosaurus nepaeolicus (Squamata; Mosasauridae), from the Niobrara Formation of Western Kansas
• Dallasaurus turneri, a new primitive mosasauroid from the Middle Turonian of Texas and comments on the phylogeny of Mosasauridae (Squamata)
• Tylosaurus kansasensis, a new species of tylosaurine (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the Niobrara Chalk of western Kansas, USA

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• Inferring ‘weak spots’ in phylogenetic trees: application to mosasauroid nomenclature
• Tylosaurus [wikipedia]