Mosasaur - Wikipedia
Mosasaurs (from Latin Mosa meaning the ' Meuse ', and Greek σαύρος sauros meaning 'lizard') are an extinct group of large aquatic reptiles within the family Mosasauridae that lived during …
Mosasaurus - Wikipedia
Mosasaurus (/ ˌ m oʊ z ə ˈ s ɔːr ə s /; "lizard of the Meuse River") is the type genus (defining example) of the mosasaurs, an extinct group of aquatic squamate reptiles. It lived from about …
Mosasaurus and other mosasaurs of the dinosaur age - Live Science
2021年4月20日 · While dinosaurs dominated the land, Mosasaurus used its long tail and stumpy, paddle-like limbs to cruise through the water, devouring all kinds of prey with its massive jaws …
Mosasaur | Size, Diet, & Facts | Britannica
Mosasaur, an extinct group of predatory marine lizards that competed with other marine reptiles for food during the Cretaceous Period (145.5 million to 66 million years ago). Mosasaurs were …
Mosasaurs 101 | National Geographic - YouTube
Learn about the surprising places they'd hunt, how some species dwarfed even the Tyrannosaurus rex, and how key physical adaptations allowed these reptiles to become a …
Massive Mosasaurs May Have Evolved More Than Once
2024年5月2日 · Mosasaurus was a large generalist predator that pretty much ate anything it could catch in the prehistoric seas, from sharks and large fish to ammonites and other mosasaurs. …
Mosasaurus Facts & Pictures: Late Cretaceous Marine Predator
2021年8月6日 · Mosasaurus is an extinct aquatic reptile that lived at the very end of the Cretaceous Period, from around 82.7 to 66 million years ago. Mosasaurus was not a dinosaur; …
Mosasaur: Apex Predator of the Western Interior Seaway - U.S.
2020年11月10日 · Mosasaurs were top predators of the world’s oceans and would eat anything they could catch. The modern relatives of mosasaurs are snakes and monitor lizards, both of …
Mosasaur Facts & Pictures: Information On The Prehistoric …
2020年10月15日 · Mosasaurs looked like dinosaurs and lived at the same time, but they were only distant relatives. Mosasaurs’ closest living cousins are snakes and monitor lizards, …
Mosasaurus: Apex Ocean Predator of the Dinosaur Age
Mosasaurus was a ferocious predator in the ancient oceans of the Cretaceous period (145.5 million to 65.5 million years ago). While dinosaurs dominated the land, Mosasaurus used its …