Cymbospondylus (meaning "cupped vertebrae") is an extinct genus of large ichthyosaurs, of which it is among the oldest representatives, that lived from the Lower to Middle Triassic in …

We describe an ichthyosaur with a 2-m-long skull from the Fossil Hill Fauna as a new species of Cymbospondylus. At present, this is the largest known tetrapod of its time, on land or in the …

2021年12月24日 · Named Cymbospondylus youngorum, the giant marine reptile existed at most 8 million years after the emergence of the first ichthyosaurs, suggesting a much more rapid size …

As big as a large sperm whale at more than 17 meters (55.78 feet) long, the newly named Cymbospondylus youngorum is the largest animal yet discovered from that time period, on …

2024年4月18日 · Cymbospondylus is one of the first large-bodied representatives of the Ichthyosauria in the Triassic and occurs mainly in the Middle Triassic. Named species are …

2012年8月30日 · Not only was Cymbospondylus one of earliest ichthyosaurs named,‭ ‬it was also one of the first to swim in the Triassic oceans.‭ ‬Cymbospondylus is an example of the primitive …

Cymbospondylus (meaning "boat vertebrae") was a large, primitive Triassic ichthyosaur of the Middle and Upper Triassic. It had a long eel-like body up to 10 meters or more in length. [1] …

These two studies defined the group in two different ways, with the former defining it as the least inclusive clade containing both Cymbospondylus petrinus and Phantomosaurus neubigi, …

2024年4月18日 · In this study, we describe three articulated posterior dorsal vertebrae (IGPB R660) of the ichthyosaur Cymbospondylus sp. from the latest Olenekian Keyserlingites …

Cymbospondylus duelferi, from the early Triassic period, shows how quickly life evolved following the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago, which is thought to have wiped …