• The Mooreville Chalk is a geological formation in North America, within the U.S. states of Alabama and Mississippi, which were part of the subcontinent...
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    Mosasaurus (category Mooreville Chalk)
    known to science—the first fossils of Mosasaurus were found as skulls in a chalk quarry near the Dutch city of Maastricht in the late 18th century, and were...
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  • Prionochelys is an extinct genus of pancheloniid from the Mooreville Chalk and Eutaw Formations of Alabama. It consists of a single species, P. matutina...
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    Prognathodon (category Mooreville Chalk)
    right dentary and partial left dentary from the Maastrichtian-age Muwaqqar Chalk Marl Formation of Harrana, Jordan. The specific name hudae honors Kaddumi's...
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    Squalicorax (category Mooreville Chalk)
    Squalicorax, commonly known as the crow shark, is a genus of extinct lamniform shark known to have lived during the Cretaceous period. The genus had a...
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    Enchodus (category Mooreville Chalk)
    metre (3 ft 3 in), remains of which are common from the Niobrara Chalk, the Mooreville Chalk Formation, the Pierre Shale, and other geological formations...
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    Ptychodus (category Mooreville Chalk)
    was in the Middle Cenomanian to Middle Turonian deposits in the English Chalk, while P. polygyrus was in the Late Santonian-Early Campanian deposits....
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  • Tylosaurus (category Mooreville Chalk)
    ocean temperatures) and warm-blooded seabird Ichthyornis from the Mooreville Chalk as a proxy. Analyzing the isotope levels of eleven Tylosaurus specimens...
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    fossils found in the youngest disturbed deposits, which belong to the Mooreville Chalk Formation. The crater is well preserved, including the original impact...
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    Cretalamna (category Mooreville Chalk)
    Formation and Mooreville Chalk in Alabama, which they named C. bryanti. The genus Cretalamna is a portmanteau of creta, the Latin word for "chalk", prefixed...
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