Cimoliasaurus was a plesiosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of New Jersey. It grew from 13 to 25 ft long. ==Etymology== The name is derived from the Greek Κιμωλία/kimolia, meaning `white chalk`, and σαύρος/sauros, meaning `lizard`, in reference to the fact that the deposits in which it was found bear a sup...
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Cimoliasaurus A “Cretaceous lizard” from the Late Cretaceous age of the Green Sand deposits in Burlington County, New Jersey. First named by Joseph Leidy in 1851, its genus was redefined in 1889 by British paleontologist Richard Lydekker who assigned many species of Late Jurassic and Cretaceous plesiosaurs from around the world to Cimolia...
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