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Re: marine vertebrate collections



Thom Holmes wrote:

>>Also, the Trenton State Museum has a
splendid mosasaur skull, one of the largest anywhere, but I'm uncertain of
its geographic origin.<<

NJSM 11053, probably _Mosasaurus maximus_  It is indeed a very large and
beautiful skull. I believe the specimen originated from Maastrichtian beds in
New Jersey.

Caitlin R. Kiernan