Identification of a new plesiosaur species in the United States

Identification of a new plesiosaur species in the United States

The Polycotylidae, an interesting group of marine reptiles, are known to first appear in the Aptian period in Australia. However, their evolutionary journey was not limited to the continent, because this group managed to cross the ocean and reach North America in the Albian period. Interestingly, Polycotylids not only spread across North America, but also … Read more