Seilacher, 1998d
| Author(s): | Seilacher, A. |
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| Year: | 1998 |
| Title: | Mosasaurs, Limpets or Diagenesis: How Placenticeras Shells Got Punctured |
| Journal: | Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität in Berlin |
| Volume: | 1998 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Pages: | 93-102 |
| Abstract | Claimed mosasaur bites in Upper Cretaceous Placenticeras shells from the Western United States are reinterpreted as limpet-made pits that became punctured by compactional pressure and beveled during diagenesis. |
| Keywords: | Cephalopoda, Paleontology, Predation |
| SARV-WB: | edit record |