Skip navigation

Type and Figured Fossil Collection

Specimen Details

Mosasaurinae

No image available  
   

BAS specimen number
DJ.957.505

Type Status
None

Higher Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia 
Subphylum Vertebrata 
Class Sauropsida 
Superorder Lepidosauria 
Order Squamata 
Suborder Scleroglossa 
Infraorder Anguimorpha 
Family Mosasauridae 
Subfamily Mosasaurinae 
Life Life 

Chronostratigraphy
Late Maastrichtian

Lithostratigraphy
No data available.

Locality
Seymour Island

Citations

  • Martin, J.E., Crame, J.A. (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, 109-124
    p. 120

Note
The data provided on this page is taken from the most recent publication citing this specimen. Taxonomic names and geological ages are largely subjective and may have been assigned differently in previous publications.