- ago; the last
known forms lived in the
middle Cretaceous. A
basal ichthyosauriform is Cartorhynchus; more
derived species are part of the Ichthyopterygia...
- Ichthyosauriformes, of
which Cartorhynchus was a
basal member.
Other ichthyosauriforms were the Ichthyopterygia,
containing the
Ichthyosauria and allies...
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Cartorhynchus (meaning "shortened snout") is an
extinct genus of
early ichthyosauriform marine reptile that
lived during the
Early Tri****ic epoch,
about 248...
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Sclerocormus is an
extinct genus of
ichthyosauriform from the
early Tri****ic period. The
fossil was
discovered in the
central An**** Province, China. It...
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ichthyosaur lineage being already fully aquatic. In 2014, a
small basal ichthyosauriform from the
upper Lower Tri****ic was
described that had been discovered...
- Tintori;
Olivier Rieppel;
Cheng Ji & Jian-Dong
Huang (2015). "A
basal ichthyosauriform with a
short snout from the
Lower Tri****ic of China". Nature. 517 (7535):...
- Olivier; Ji, Cheng; Huang, Jian-Dong (5
November 2014). "A
basal ichthyosauriform with a
short snout from the
Lower Tri****ic of China". Nature. 517 (7535):...
- Cartorhynchus, a
primitive ichthyosauriform...
- Cheng; Huang, Jian-Dong (2015-10-28). "Erratum: Corrigendum: A
basal ichthyosauriform with a
short snout from the
Lower Tri****ic of China". Nature. 527 (7579):...
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throughout their evolution. Indeed, the
oldest known representatives of
ichthyosauriforms (a
group that
includes ichthyosaurs,
their ancestors and
related lineages)...