A large new Middle Jurassic ichthyosaur shows the importance of body size evolution in the origin of the Ophthalmosauria
Abstract The Middle Jurassic is an important time period for the evolutionary history of
marine reptiles as it represented a transitional phase for many clades. Notably, in …
marine reptiles as it represented a transitional phase for many clades. Notably, in …
Revision of Nannopterygius (Ichthyosauria: Ophthalmosauridae): reappraisal of the 'inaccessible' holotype resolves a taxonomic tangle and reveals an obscure …
NG Zverkov, ML Jacobs - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Late Jurassic ichthyosaur Nannopterygius is among the poorest known, with
the only skeleton, NHMUK PV 46497, on display in the Natural History Museum, London …
the only skeleton, NHMUK PV 46497, on display in the Natural History Museum, London …
Re-appearance of hypercarnivore ichthyosaurs in the Cretaceous with differentiated dentition: revision of 'Platypterygius' sachicarum (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria …
Early Cretaceous ichthyosaur diversity has markedly increased in recent years with the
discovery of new taxa in the field and in museum collections. This has led to new characters …
discovery of new taxa in the field and in museum collections. This has led to new characters …
A new ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Upper Jurassic (Early Tithonian) Kimmeridge Clay of Dorset, UK, with implications for Late Jurassic ichthyosaur diversity
ML Jacobs, DM Martill - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
A new ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur, Thalassodraco etchesi gen. et sp. nov., from the Upper
Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation of Dorset, UK is described. The specimen, a partial …
Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation of Dorset, UK is described. The specimen, a partial …
Refining the marine reptile turnover at the Early–Middle Jurassic transition
V Fischer, R Weis, B Thuy - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Even though a handful of long-lived reptilian clades dominated Mesozoic marine
ecosystems, several biotic turnovers drastically changed the taxonomic composition of these …
ecosystems, several biotic turnovers drastically changed the taxonomic composition of these …
[HTML][HTML] A prevalence of Arthropterygius (Ichthyosauria: Ophthalmosauridae) in the Late Jurassic—earliest Cretaceous of the Boreal Realm
NG Zverkov, NE Prilepskaya - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Abstract The ichthyosaur genus Arthropterygius Maxwell, 2010 is considered as rare and
poorly known. However, considering the existing uncertainty regarding its position in respect …
poorly known. However, considering the existing uncertainty regarding its position in respect …
A benchmark specimen of Muiscasaurus catheti from the upper Aptian of Villa de Leiva, Colombia: New anatomical features and phylogenetic implications
ME Páramo-Fonseca, J García-Guerrero… - Cretaceous …, 2021 - Elsevier
A new specimen of Muiscasaurus catheti Maxwell et al., 2016 from upper Aptian of the Paja
Formation found in Villa de Leiva (Boyacá, Colombia) is described herein. It consists of a …
Formation found in Villa de Leiva (Boyacá, Colombia) is described herein. It consists of a …
Morphological disparity in the evolution of the ophthalmosaurid forefin: new clues from the Upper Jurassic of Argentina
Jurassic and Cretaceous marine deposits worldwide show that ophthalmosaurid
ichthyosaurs are major components of marine tetrapod communities for almost 76 myr. One …
ichthyosaurs are major components of marine tetrapod communities for almost 76 myr. One …
Evidence of opportunistic feeding between ichthyosaurs and the oldest occurrence of the hexanchid shark Notidanodon from the Upper Jurassic of Northern Italy
G Serafini, J Amalfitano, M Cobianchi… - Rivista Italiana di …, 2020 - iris.unimore.it
In 2016, two fossil marine reptiles were re-discovered in the collections of the Museo Civico
di Storia Naturale di Verona. Originally recovered near Asiago, Vicenza province (northern …
di Storia Naturale di Verona. Originally recovered near Asiago, Vicenza province (northern …
[PDF][PDF] The giant pliosaurid that wasn't-revising the marine reptiles from the Kimmeridgian, Upper Jurassic, of Krzyzanowice, Poland
D Madzia, T Szczygielski… - Acta Palaeontologica …, 2021 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Marine reptiles from the Upper Jurassic of Central Europe are rare and often fragmentary,
which hinders their precise taxonomic identification and their placement in a …
which hinders their precise taxonomic identification and their placement in a …