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- fluke. Like ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs, metriorhynchids developed smooth, scaleless skin. Metriorhynchids were the only group of archosaurs to become...
- more basal metriorhynchids. Because of this, the species was seen as a transitional form between long-snouted, piscivorous metriorhynchids and hypercarnivorous...
- metriorhynchids known from the Mörnsheim Formation (Solnhofen limestone, early Tithonian) of Bavaria, Germany. Alongside three other metriorhynchid species...
- their maneuvering. The fins on the tails of cetaceans, ichthyosaurs, metriorhynchids, mosasaurs and plesiosaurs are called flukes. Foil shaped fins generate...
- Metriorhynchus also have these well-developed salt glands. Several species of metriorhynchids are known from the Mörnsheim Formation (Solnhofen limestone, early...
- late as early Aptian) of Europe, North America and South America. Metriorhynchids are fully aquatic crocodyliforms. Named by Fitzinger, in 1843, it contains...
- to 19–25 in Machimosaurus) that is otherwise observed in geosaurine metriorhynchids. As the holotype of P. manselii and NHMUK PV R1089 share a cranial...
- suffix "-etes" to mean "dweller", a reference to the marine habits of metriorhynchids. The species name "schroederi" honours the initial work conducted on...
- lumped into the genus. After performing a phylogenetic analysis of metriorhynchids, they found that many species were grouped in a paraphyletic manner...
- Northern Italy, and implications for cranial evolution among geosaurine metriorhynchids". Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology. 26...