Thililua

In Depth        Although the body is still unknown,‭ ‬Thililua is considered to be a polycotylid plesiosaur.‭ ‬Named after the genus Polycotylus,‭ ‬polycotylids had plesiosaur shaped bodies,‭ ‬but proportionately shorter‭ ‬necks and longer jaws,‭ ‬with probably the most famous example of this group being Dolichorhynchops.‭ ‬Although most polycotylid fossils are known from North America,‭ ‬the presence … Read more