-
Sauropterygians are
united by a
radical adaptation of
their pectoral girdle,
adapted to
support powerful flipper strokes. Some
later sauropterygians,...
- tail fluke, smooth,
scaleless skin, and
probably even live birth.
Sauropterygians developed from
terrestrial ancestors soon
after the end-Permian extinction...
-
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...
- 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...
-
arise from
bipedal archosaurs.
Ichthyosaurs and
nothosaurs (a
group of
sauropterygians)
dominate large marine fauna.
Cynodonts become smaller and nocturnal...
-
Following is a list of
marine reptiles,
reptiles which are
adapted to life in
marine or
brackish environments. The
following marine reptiles are species...
- 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...
-
diversified rapidly, with
aquatic reptiles such as
ichthyosaurs and
sauropterygians proliferating in the seas. On land, the
first true
archosaurs appeared...
- near to + σαῦρος (sauros), lizard) is a
genus of extinct,
large marine sauropterygian reptile that
lived during the
Early Jur****ic. It is
known by nearly...
-
basal Archosauria), non-avian dinosaurs, pterosaurs, ichthyosaurs, and
sauropterygians. In the late 19th century, a
number of
definitions of
Reptilia were...
