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Dinosaurs

Mosasaurus

MO-SA-SOR-US
Mosasaurus hoffmannii

Mosasaurus

dinosaurs
Body Type

Aquatic

Type

Mosasaurs

Meaning

lizard of the Meuse River

Length

17.1 meters

Weight

-

Taxanomy
Squamata, Mosasauroidea, Mosasauridae, Mosasaurini, Mosasaurus
Found In
Netherlands
Range
82-66 mya
Diet
Carnivorous
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Information
Mosasaurus is an extinct group of aquatic squamate reptiles. It lived from about 82 to 66 million years ago during the Campanian and Maastrichtian stages of the Late Cretaceous.
Alternate Names