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Elasmosaurus Identified?

• arclein
Key to prey capture were the long and thin teeth that protruded from the mouth of Elasmosaurus.‭ ‬These intermeshed together so that when a fish was caught between the jaws it was impaled upon the teeth so that it could not wriggle free and escape.‭ ‬This kind of dentition is common among other elasmosaurids as well as other piscivorous‭ (‬fish eating‭) ‬animals such as skim feeding pterosaurs.‭ ‬A defining characteristic of Elasmosaurus

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