The fossilized remains of Xiphactinus, an extinct genus of large (up to 5.1 metre) predatory marine bony fish that lived during the Late Cretaceous. When alive, the fish would have resembled a gargantuan, fanged tarpon (to which it was, however, not related).

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from the Santonian–Campanian Atlantic coastline substantiate phylogenetic signatures of vicariance in Cretaceous North America: https://t.co/i2QEGUSO9o

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Electrokoenenia yaksha, the oldest palpigradi known. It lived at the beginning of the upper Cretaceous in what's now Myanmar/Birmany.

Electrokoenenia yaksha, le plus ancien palpigrade connu. Il vivait au début du Crétacé supérieur dans ce qui est aujourd'hui le Myanmar/Birmanie.

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Results from the next
With some portraits this time.
Cedarpelta, Panoplosaurus, Crichtonpelta and Minotaurasaurus.

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"Cretaceous Cowboys"
Carter County Museum, Ekalaka Montana

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It is
We begin with Hungarosaurus, Borealopelta, Ankylosaurus and Euoplocephalus.
Share your favorite osteoderm carrier with us :3

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Cretaceous World Map (medieval bestiary style)
This was the first of this kind of maps I made. it's available at Redbubble for prints and more it you fansy it (https://t.co/z4obpvWL3P)

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Results from the
Tarsomordeo, Montanoceratops, Regaliceratops and Silutitan (largely obscured).

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10. And last but not least, the ammonite behind it all! Ammonites have a global distribution, but the Southern Carnarvon Basin in WA has the richest concentration of latest Cretaceous ammonites of anywhere in the world. A fun fact which I only learned in my resarch for this logo!

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Best part about Mondays? We get to see another delightful

Today's DotW is... Triceratops!

The famous three-horned face was one of the bigger late Cretaceous dinosaurs - its brow horns were approximately 1 meter long!

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Cretaceous coral reef WIP

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Anyway we need to add that THIS is not Leptostyrax but instead a different pseudoscapanorhynchid, also from the Duck Creek and Kiowa Shale, also the biggest lamniform remains we know of from the Cretaceous:

(From https://t.co/d1CwjDteOw)

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