Scientists Identify New Species of Ancient Sea Monster
Scientists have identified a new species of ancient sea monster, Prognathodon cipactli, from a 25-year-old fossil found in northern Mexico. The creature lived alongside dinosaurs during the Late Cretaceous period, around 100.5 million years ago.
<p>The relatively intact skull, pulled from rock in northern Mexico, turns out to belong to a previously unknown species that dominated the seas during the age of the dinosaurs.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/new-species-sea-reptile-fossil-mexico/">Skull found 25 years ago leads scientists to identify new species of ancient sea monster</a> appeared first on <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com">Mexico News Daily</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A skull dating...