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Cylindrocanthus sp.jpg
(DSM# 10668) This complete rostrum of a ray finned fish is a rare find.

Dallasaurus turneri PB.jpg
(DSM# CH) It is believed that mosasaurs gave birth to live babies rather than laying eggs. These very small vertebrae could belong to the small species of mosasaur listed here or they may be the backbones of the baby of a much larger species.

Tylosaureen jaw fragment Margaret Burkeen Pheba MS.jpg
(uncatalogued) This is the lower jaw fragment of a Mosasaur-like creature.

Mosasaur quadrate and jaw.jpg
(DSM# CH16) This represents a small species of Mosasaur. Post cranials of this specimen have also been found and excavated.

Mosasaurus Quadrate.jpg
(DSM# 10743) The quadrate is the place where the jaw articulates with the skull of the creature.

Mosasaur 2 Fixed background.jpg
(DSM# 10716) Extinct family of predatory marine reptiles. This species of mosasaur could grow up to 60 feet in length.

DSM3348 Bothremys barberi Tombigbee Snd PB Shroback D donor.jpg
(DSM# 10682 - 3348) Sea Turtle Carapace

Hadrosaur.jpg
(DSM#10765) These Hadrosaur specimens were found in marine sediments which suggests the animal died and floated into the ocean before sinking and being preserved.

Ischyrhiza mira quest PB Okt.jpg
(DSM# 10723) Extinct family of sawfish. The rostral spines of this fish protrude out the side of a bony structure that juts out from the face.

Enchodus petrosus saber toothed herring.jpg
(DSM DH13) Extinct family of large fish sometimes called the "saber-toothed herring". Enchodus were common in Late Cretaceous seas and survived the K-Pg extinction event. They went extinct in the Eocene.
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