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Mosasaurs were large, marine reptiles. This is a vertebra of one. Other vertebrae and some rib bones were found close by. Identified by Dr. Ken Carpenter of the Denver Museum of Natural History. (Scale in cm.)
There is a LOT of good mosasaur information on the Web. Check out the Oceans of Kansas Paleontology website.
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