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Sauropterygians are
united by a
radical adaptation of
their pectoral girdle,
adapted to
support powerful flipper strokes. Some
later sauropterygians,...
- This
catalog of
fossil reptile research published in 2025
includes a list of new taxa that were
described during the year 2025, as well as
other significant...
- tail fluke, smooth,
scaleless skin, and
probably even live birth.
Sauropterygians developed from
terrestrial ancestors soon
after the end-Permian extinction...
- The
Fossil Hill
Member is a
Middle Tri****ic-aged rock unit. The
Fossil Hill unit
occurs as a
member of both the
Prida and
Favret formations. It outcrops...
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Following is a list of
marine reptiles,
reptiles which are
adapted to life in
marine or
brackish environments. The
following marine reptiles are species...
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Paleontology portal History of
science portal Dinosaurs portal This list of
fossil reptiles described in 2015 is a list of new taxa of
fossil reptiles...
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Anisian Balmacaan Formation (New Zealand),
representing the
oldest sauropterygian record from the
Southern Hemisphere reported to date. The
first simosaurid...
- and the
sister group of Eosauropterygia,
which includes all
other sauropterygians.
Below is a
cladogram from
Neenan et al. (2013)
showing the position...
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including ichthyosaurs and
sauropterygians. Some 21st
century studies have
found that ichthyosaurs,
thalattosaurs and
sauropterygians were
close relatives,...
- 1–234. ISBN 9787116094123.
Qiang Li; Jun Liu (2020). "An
Early Tri****ic
sauropterygian and ****ociated
fauna from
South China provide insights into Tri****ic...
