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Description: Dryptosaurus (formerly Lealaps) confronting Elasmosaurus. Hadrosaurus foraging in background. Note that the head of Elasmosaurus was erroneously placed by Cope on the "short end" now known to be the tail. From: Cope, E.D. "The fossil reptiles of New Jersey," in: American Naturalist, vol. 3 (1869), pp. 84-91. This work was on display in the original exhibition as item 11.
Title: Lealaps-cope
Credit: http://www.lindahall.org/events_exhib/exhibit/exhibits/dino/cop1869_l.shtml
Author: E.D. Cope
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