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Members of the Class of '33 will also be treated to the first public exhibition of the Kronosaurus sea monster, a fossil skeleton of what was once the largest flesh-eating reptile in the sea. Reunionrs have been invited to a pre-public unveiling today. The exhibit will be open on general exhibition tomorrow, June...
...skeleton, which will stretch at least fifty feet when mounted, belonged to the sea-monster Kronosaurus, a Plesiosaur of the Lower Cretaceous period...
This fossil is the only complete skeleton of a Kronosaurus ever found. William E. Schevill '27, research associate in Zoology at the museum, discovered it in 1931, embedded in rock in Army Downs, North Queensland, Australia...
Donald Baird, assistant curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, will decide what the bones should look like and in what relationship they should be placed. Since this is the only Kronosaurus skeleton ever recovered, the size and placement of bones will be determined by studying other Plesiosaurs, he said...