Anatomical and functional changes between terrestrial varanoid lizards and aquatic mosasaurs
The transition between terrestrial varanoid lizards and aquatic mosasaurs through the intermediate, semi-aquatic aigialosaurs is fully documented. Aigialosaurs are shown to possess a mosaic of mosasaurian (configuration of the skull, jaw and tail) and terrestrial varanoid characters (appendicular sk...
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McGill University
1990
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=59631 |