A rostral neurovascular system in the mosasaur Taniwhasaurus antarcticus

• Published in: The Science of Nature
• Main Authors: Alvarez Herrera, Gerardo Paulino, Agnolin, Federico, Novas, Fernando Emilio
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer
• Subjects: MOSASAUR; NEUROVASCULAR SYSTEM; TRIGEMINUS NERVE; TYLOSAURINAE; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Alvarez; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentina; Argentino; Ross Island; Antarc*; antarcticus; James Ross Island
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/133328

Mosasaurs were a cosmopolitan group of marine squamate reptiles that lived during the Late Cretaceous period. Tylosaurinae mosasaurs were characterized for having an edentulous rostrum anterior to the premaxillary teeth. External morphology of the snout of the tylosaurine Taniwhasaurus antarcticus f...