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In 2012, a book about Knight and his art written by Richard Milner titled Charles R. Knight The Artist Who Saw Through Time was published. It starts with an introduction by Knight's granddaughter Rhoda. [12] A website dedicated to Knight was created and maintained by Rhoda Knight Kalt (1936-2024) [13] and features many of his paintings. [14]
Outdated restoration of two individuals with curled, snake-like necks, by Charles R. Knight, 1897. In subsequent years, Elasmosauridae came to be one of three groups in which plesiosaurs were classified, the others being the Pliosauridae and Plesiosauridae (sometimes merged into one group). [69]
[23] [40] Osborn (1899) included a life impression of AMNH FR 221 by paleoartist Charles R. Knight. [39] The restoration carried a number of erroneous features, such as a baggy throat, bloated belly, and inaccurate paddles and dorsal fin. [41] But a seminal feature was the addition of a dorsal crest (known as a fringe) lining the mosasaur's back.
Tylosaurus (/ ˌ t aɪ ˈ l oʊ ˈ s ɔːr ə s /; "knob lizard" [a]) is a genus of russellosaurine mosasaur (an extinct group of predatory marine lizards) that lived about 92 to 66 million years ago during the Turonian to Maastrichtian stages of the Late Cretaceous.
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Halisaurus ... Charles R. Knight (1922).
The specific placement of Mosasauria within the Squamata has been controversial since its inception, with early debate focusing on the classification of the mosasaurs. Cuvier was the first scientist to deeply analyze their possible taxonomic placement through Mosasaurus. While his original 1808 hypothesis that the genus was a lizard with ...
Life restoration of two of the Late Cretaceous Mosasaurus †Mosasaurus ... Charles R. Knight (1922).
Life restoration of the mosasaur Hainosaurus feeding on a cephalopod. This timeline of mosasaur research is a chronologically ordered list of important fossil discoveries, controversies of interpretation, and taxonomic revisions of mosasaurs, a group of giant marine lizards that lived during the Late Cretaceous Epoch. Although mosasaurs went ...