Platecarpus Mosasaur Fossil
Summary:
This image is of Platecarpus ictericus mosasaur skull fossil on
display at Mace Brown Museum of Natural History (August 2017). It dates to the Campanian Age
(about 80-85 million years ago), Late Cretaceous Period. The fossil was found
in the Upper Niobrara Formation, Iowa, USA.
The
Mace Brown Museum of Natural History is located at the College of
Charleston, 202 Calhoun Street, 2nd Floor
Content analysis:
Keywords:
Cretaceous