Callawayasaurus is a genus of plesiosaur from the family Elasmosauridae. When the first Callawayasaurus fossil was first discovered by Samuel Paul Welles in 1962, he described it as Alzadasaurus colombiensis before it was moved into its current genus by Kenneth Carpenter in 1999. ==Etymology== Callawayasaurus (Callaway) is named in honor of the pa...
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Callawayasaurus This “Callaway’s lizard” is from Early Cretaceous and was named in honor of Jack M. Callaway (1930-1997), about whom it was said that in his brief career as a vertebrate paleontologist, he did much to improve understanding of marine reptiles. The fossil was found in the Paja Formation (Upper Aptian), near Villa de Lei...
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