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New #Mosasaur Species from Morocco Had Dagger-Like, Interlocking Teeth
https://www.sci.news/paleontology/khinjaria-acuta-12778.htmlA bizarre new plioplatecarpine mosasaurid from the #Maastrichtian of #Morocco https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195667124000430
"Some #mosasaurs had teeth to pierce prey, others to cut, tear, or crush. Now we have #Khinjaria acuta, with a short face full of huge, dagger-shaped teeth."