The weeks #Lego #FossilFriday is #Prognathodon
In 1889, Louis Dollo in his early notes, names specimens gathered in Belgium Prognathodon .
Later Dollo used the name Prognathosaurus. He maintained this name in the rest of his notes and writings.
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Fossilized mosasaur tooth of a Thalassotitan or Prognathodon showing the tip worn down.
A mosasaur tooth of an indeterminate prognathodontin, possibly cf. Thalassotitan sp. from the Peedee Formation in Holden Beach, North Carolina, USA. This robust tooth morph is comparable to Thalassotitan atrox from Morocco. #FossilFriday
#mosasaur #fossil #paleontology #thalassotitan #prognathodon
Prognathodon currii is a mosasaur species. Here, it swims near pack of aulopiform fish from genus Enchodus.
dithered version.
Prognathodon currii swimming near small Enchodus pack. Art was inspired by some Pseudorca photoes.
#paleoart #mosasaur #prognathodon #mesozoic
#Prognathodon, a member of the #Mosasaurus family! It was one of the largest of its genus! (And probably much less friendly than I made it look!) #dinoart #art #paleoart #digitalart
Fossilized mosasaur tooth of a Prognathodon with the root still preserved.
A rooted mosasaur tooth of a Prognathodon currii from the Couche III in the phosphate mines of Sidi Chennane, Oued Zem, Khouribga, Morocco. This species is durophageous compared than its contemporary and close relative Thalassotitan atrox. #FossilFriday
#mosasaur #fossil #paleontology #prognathodon
