#ichtyosaurus

[darksilvania]

ICHTYGATOR (Water/Dragon)

The third of the six fossil hybrids, obtained from mixing the Piscen and Reptilian samples you get from PALEOLITO

It is based on Ichtyosaurians, a clade of large marine reptiles from the Mezosoic

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Favorite Dinosaur 2/2 (Pictures Below)

Ichtyosaurus

Parasaurolophus

Spinosaurus

Archaeopteryx

Allosaurus

Dilophosaurus

Velociraptor

Brachiosaurus

Triceratops

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[haifischtoast]

[celestial-fox-garden]

Ichthyosaurus

09-06-22

[mindblowingscience]

First Jurassic ichthyosaur fossil found in India

The near-complete skeleton, nearly 5.5m long, is thought to belong to the Ophthalmosauridae family, which likely lived between around 165 and 90 million years ago.

A new near-complete fossilized skeleton is thought to represent the first Jurassic ichthyosaur found in India, according to a study published October 25, 2017 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Guntupalli Prasad from the University of Delhi, India, and colleagues.

Ichthyosaurs, literally 'fish lizards' in Greek, were large marine reptiles which lived alongside dinosaurs in the Mesozoic Era. While many ichthyosaur fossils have been found in North American and Europe, in the Southern Hemisphere, their fossil record has mostly been limited to South America and Australia.

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[nemfrog]

Ichtyosaurus and plesiosaurus. Sketches of creation. 1870. 

[vickysaurus]

Ichtyosaurus.