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Shonisaurus is a
genus of very
large ichthyosaurs. At
least 37
incomplete fossil specimens of the type species,
Shonisaurus po****ris, have been found...
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Ryosuke Motani erected the
clade Shastasauria to
include Shastasaurus,
Shonisaurus, and
several other traditional shastasaurids,
defining it as a stem-based...
- 2021 analysis, S.
sikanniensis forms a
clade with
Shonisaurus,
indicating that it is
closer to
Shonisaurus than to Shastasaurus.
Specimens belonging to S...
- 15-m-long)
ichthyosaurs have by some been
placed into the
genus Shonisaurus. The
gigantic Shonisaurus sikanniensis (considered as a
shastasaurus between 2011...
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originally described as shastasaurid-like, with
flattened centra similar to
Shonisaurus and Himalayasaurus, and an
aulacodont dentition analogous to Shastasaurus...
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headworks on some of the mine shafts.
Ichthyosaur fossils of the
species Shonisaurus po****ris were
first discovered in the area in 1928.
Excavations were...
- part in
excavations at the 'Placerias Quarry', in 1930 and the
forty Shonisaurus skeleton discoveries of the 1960s, in what is now the Berlin-Ichthyosaur...
- Ichthyosaur". May 28, 2014. "Nevada
State Fossil:
Ichthyosaur (Genus
Shonisaurus)". "About New
Mexico -
State Fossil", New Mexico's
Secretary of State...
- of a
pisiform bone. In
addition to Shastasaurus, this
clade includes Shonisaurus, Guizhouichthyosaurus, an
unnamed Norian taxon from Alaska, and many...
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until a year
after his 1975 death.
These giant ichthyosaurs were
named Shonisaurus po****ris and
their final resting place is now
known as Berlin-Ichthyosaur...
