A well-preserved ichthyosaur species discovered in Dorset
Graphic: Image of the sea dragon (Thalassodraco etches) fossil (MJML K1885)
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Credit: The Etches Collection, Dorset, Uk
Thalassodraco etchesi discovered in Dorset: a effectively-preserved ichthyosaur species who very likely swam in Upper Jurassic seas all-around 150 million several years back.
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Report Title: “A new ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Higher Jurassic (Early Tithonian) Kimmeridge Clay of Dorset, United kingdom, with implications for Late Jurassic ichthyosaur variety”
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