ScienceNew species Thoraxion tahlequahae reportedly identified from Belgian fossils
A post announcing a study says 50-plus specimens of Mosasaurus lemonnieri, found in Belgium in the 1880s, have been redescribed—with one identified as the new species.
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A post announcing a new study says 50-plus Mosasaurus lemonnieri specimens from the Ciply-Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation in Hainaut, Belgium, have been thoroughly redescribed. According to the announcement, the specimens were found in the 1880s, and one has been identified as a new species: Thoraxion tahlequahae.
New species Thoraxion tahlequahae reportedly identified from Belgian fossils
A post announcing a study says 50-plus specimens of Mosasaurus lemonnieri, found in Belgium in the 1880s, have been redescribed—with one identified as the new species.
TLDR
A post announcing a new study says 50-plus Mosasaurus lemonnieri specimens from the Ciply-Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation in Hainaut, Belgium, have been thoroughly redescribed. According to the announcement, the specimens were found in the 1880s, and one has been identified as a new species: Thoraxion tahlequahae.
