Whale-size ichthyosaurs found in Swiss Alps

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'Fish lizard' fossils found in Swiss Alps belonged to some of the largest creatures that ever lived

By Ashley Strickland, CNN,  April 28, 2022

 

The open access paper is:

 

P. Martin Sander, Pablo Romero Pérez de Villar, Heinz Furrer & Tanja Wintrich, 2022, Giant Late

Triassic ichthyosaurs from the Kössen Formation of the Swiss Alps and their paleobiological

implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. Published online: 27 Apr 2022, Article: e2046017

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.

Edited April 28, 2022 by Oxytropidoceras
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