- , and Adams, C., 2013 (2013). "Growth, age and size of the Jur****ic
pachycormid Leedsichthys problematicus (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii)" (PDF). In...
- years, from the
middle Jur****ic
until the end of the
Cretaceous period.
Pachycormids might represent an
early branch of Teleostei, the
group most
modern bony...
- Challands, T., and Adams, C., 2013, "Growth, age and size of the Jur****ic
pachycormid Leedsichthys problematicus (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii) in: Arratia...
- food webs,
serving a
greater ecological function than the adults.
Giant pachycormid fish are
thought to have been the main
filter feeders of the time, occupying...
- Gyrodus, Mesturus, Proscinetes, Caturus,
Ophiopsis and Ophiopsiella, the
pachycormids Asthenocormus,
Hypsocormus and Orthocormus, as well as the aspidorhynchid...
-
although large predatory fish did exist,
including ichthyodectids,
pachycormids and pachyrhizodontids.
Almost immediately following the K–Pg extinction...
- reptiles, the main
filter feeding niche being seemingly instead occupied by
pachycormid fish. However, some
sauropsids have been
suggested to have
engaged in...
- , and Adams, C., 2013 (2013). "Growth, age and size of the Jur****ic
pachycormid Leedsichthys problematicus (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii)" (PDF). In...
-
elongated rostrum, akin to
those of
modern billfish and the co-occurring
pachycormid fish Protosphyraena; the
English and
Italian species are only
known from...
-
largest known ray-finned fish and
largest bony fish of all time was the
pachycormid,
Leedsichthys problematicus, at
around 16.5 m (54 ft) long.
Earlier estimates...
