Dolichorynchops bonneri (Plesiosaur)

Skeleton (Adult & Baby)

Dolichorynchops bonneriDiscovery location: Redbird, Wyoming
Formation: Pierre Shale
Adult length: 4.57 m (15 feet)
Adult fin span: 4.7 m (15.5 feet)
Baby length: 81.3 cm (32 inches)

Fast and agile, this short-necked plesiosaur was wider than long. Its conical, interlocking teeth were perfect for capturing fish. The adult is cast from a virtually complete skeleton. The baby was sculpted using the adult as a guide and using expected dimensional changes for the form of the baby.

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