Makhaira

In Depth        Makhaira is a genus of pliosaur that lived in waters that once submerged parts of Russia during the early Cretaceous.‭ ‬Due to lack of fossil material,‭ ‬little is known about the overall details of Makhaira.‭ ‬But these remains seem to have come from a small to medium sized pliosaur.‭ ‬The known teeth of … Read more

Megacephalosaurus

In Depth        The type specimen of Megacephalosaurus was originally assigned to the Brachauchenius genus,‭ ‬leading to the idea that Brachauchenius was one of the biggest of its time.‭ ‬The removal of this skull has led to a size revision of Brachauchenius,‭ ‬and the establishment of a new genus,‭ ‬Megacephalosaurus.‭ ‬However this still means that there … Read more