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Check the newly described aquatic squamate from Algora via👇🏼👇🏼

"A New Species of the Pythonomorph Carentonosaurus from the Cenomanian of Algora (Guadalajara, Central Spain)" https://t.co/VR7ChbGdDp a través de

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2023-03-31

I noticed from the 3rd Dinosaur Revolution episode a handful of generic semi-aquatic crocs. True crocodylians appeared in the Cenomanian, so I wanted to see how many were around before/during/after to see if they were lazily added in the show.

They were not. So many of them...

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2023-01-07

"The neuroanatomy of the bothremydid pleurodiran turtle Galianemys, from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Morocco", new paper published in The Anatomical Record.

https://t.co/ubWVDAAR7W

https://t.co/1TAfIHsGVc

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2022-10-04

A shadow casts over the sands, and when you look up all you see is a giant neck passing by
The cenomanian coasts were interesting back then 🦕

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2022-09-07

Giganotosaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina, during the early Cenomanian age of the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 99.6 to 97 million years ago. The Giganotosaurus was certainly the apex predator in its environment.

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2022-04-12

I have an addiction for SEA MONSTER DOLPHINS and sharks. So maybe we can talk about the Cauvery Basin and this ONE site called Karai where the waters were chilly in the Cenomanian and the sea was open and filled with sharks

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2022-02-25

1. "Platypterygius" sp. occupied an apex predator niche alongside other native Pliosaurids. Platypterygius as a whole is known from multiple specimens from the cenomanian UK, and has become a wastebasket taxon.

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2021-09-13

Albian-Cenomanian North Africa has some really bizarre and diverse lifeforms. There are many largely unexplored formations that bear fossils from and around this time period that can give insight in how this complex place and it's inhabitants evolved over millions of years.

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2021-03-28

Our more recent paper about Algora site, rich in terrestrial vertebrates, including

"#Cenomanian vertebrates from (central data on the establishment of the European Upper continental - https://t.co/CJLS8ZJW0r

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2020-07-17