Mystery AtlasCadborosaurus willsi Naming Proposal
Ed Bousfield and Paul LeBlond's 1995 Amphipacifica paper formally proposing Cadborosaurus as a new genus and species, Cadborosaurus willsi, based on decades of sighting reports and the Naden Harbour carcass photographs.
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People
Cadborosaurus willsi Naming Proposal was criticised by Darren Naish — Naish and colleagues described the 1995 paper as 'a biased and unscientific approach' with specific factual and methodological errors, including a mismatched comparison to pachypleurosaurs rather than plesiosaurs.
Events
- Naden Harbour CarcassJuly 1937
Cadborosaurus willsi Naming Proposal is based on Naden Harbour Carcass — Bousfield and LeBlond treated the 1937 carcass photographs as physical evidence supporting their formal species description.
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Cadborosaurus willsi Naming Proposal attempts to explain Cadborosaurus.