Template:Did you know nominations/Timeline of mosasaur research


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:52, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

Timeline of mosasaur research

 * ...that over the course of the history of mosasaur research paleontologists have discovered evidence that these predatory Late Cretaceous marine lizards fed upon ammonites, the bony fish Bananogmius, clams, the fellow mosasaur Clidastes, the toothed diving bird Hesperornis, lamnid sharks, polycotylid plesiosaurs, and even swallowed large turtles whole? Source: Many
 * Reviewed: Still need to do one.

Created by Abyssal (talk). Self-nominated at 21:24, 15 December 2016 (UTC).


 * Comment only That hook is far too long - "fewer than 200 characters (shorter is better)". Edwardx (talk) 11:04, 18 December 2016 (UTC)
 * ALT1: "...that over the history of mosasaur paleontology, clams, fish, toothed birds, plesiosaurs, sharks, turtles and even other mosasaurs have been discovered preserved in the bellies of these marine lizards?"
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Article is new and long enough. The hook is referenced although it takes bits from everywhere in the article. No copyright or neutrality issue detected. QPQ is done. Image is properly licensed. Good to go.KAVEBEAR (talk) 02:08, 20 December 2016 (UTC)
 * Symbol question.svg The reviewer states that "QPQ is done", but atop the nomination, it states "Reviewed: Still need to do one", and no QPQ link has been provided. North America1000 15:56, 21 December 2016 (UTC)
 * Symbol possible vote.svg Whoops, yes this still needs a QPQ review . --KAVEBEAR (talk) 16:10, 21 December 2016 (UTC)
 * I'll get on that pretty soon. Abyssal (talk) 17:04, 21 December 2016 (UTC)
 * I'm reviewing this nomination. Abyssal (talk) 15:36, 22 December 2016 (UTC)
 * Abyssal (talk) 01:56, 25 December 2016 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Good to go. --KAVEBEAR (talk) 02:07, 25 December 2016 (UTC)