Manospondylus · @TKSivgin
57 followers · 87 posts · Server sauropods.win
A marine phytosaur and a derived thalattosaur swimming together through Early Jurassic waters.
These are speculative creatures inspired by a pasage from @TetZoo’s new book Ancient Sea Reptiles. Learn more about them here: https://www.manospondylus.com/2023/04/speculative-marine-reptiles-i.html?m=1
#marinereptile #MarineReptiles #phytosaur #thalattosaur #fossil #fossils #paleontology #paleoart #MastoArt #art #stippling #stipplingart #SpeculativeEvolution #crocodile
#marinereptile #MarineReptiles #phytosaur #thalattosaur #fossil #fossils #paleontology #paleoart #MastoArt #art #stippling #stipplingart #SpeculativeEvolution #crocodile
· @NetMassimo
93 followers · 1646 posts · Server mastodon.social#paleontology An article published in the journal "Science" reports the study of the #fossil remains of an #ichthyosaur whose almost complete skeleton includes some sort of extras in the form of the fossil remains of another reptile, a #thalattosaur of the species Xinpusaurus xingyiensis, in its stomach.
https://english.netmassimo.com/2020/09/02/fossils-of-an-ichthyosaur-that-had-just-devoured-a-thalattosaur-discovered
#thalattosaur #paleontology #fossil #ichthyosaur