First records of a plesiosaurian (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) and an ichthyosaur (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from Yukon, Canada

• Published in: The Canadian Field-Naturalist
• Main Authors: Campbell, J.A. (James A.), Schroder-Adams, C. (Claudia), Haggart, J.W. (James W.), Druckenmiller, P.S. (Patrick S.), Ryan, M.J. (Michael J.), Zazula, G.D. (Grant D.)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Albian; Arctic Red Formation; Early Cretaceous; Elasmosaurid; Garbutt Formation; Ichthyosaur; Marine reptile; Plesiosaurian; Western Interior Sea; Yukon; Arctic; Canada; Road River
• Online Access: https://ir.library.carleton.ca/pub/23375; https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v127i3.1489

An isolated centrum collected ex situ from marine shales of the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Arctic Red Formation along the Road River represents the first documented occurrence of a plesiosaurian from Yukon. This centrum represents the northernmost occurrence of plesiosaurians in the Western Interior...