- Shastasaurus. In the 2019 study, S.
sikanniensis was
pertained within the
genus Shastasaurus. In the 2021 analysis, S.
sikanniensis forms a
clade with Shonisaurus...
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named Shonisaurus sikanniensis in 2004. However, a
phylogenetic study by
Sander and
colleagues in 2011
later showed S.
sikanniensis to be a
species of...
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animal difficult to suggest, it
clearly was very large.
Using Shonisaurus sikanniensis as a model, the
researchers estimated the
ichthyosaur to have been 26...
- By
comparing the
Lilstock surangular to the same bone in
Shastasaurus sikanniensis as a model, the
researchers estimated the
Lilstock ichthyosaur to have...
- some been
placed into the
genus Shonisaurus. The
gigantic Shonisaurus sikanniensis (considered as a
shastasaurus between 2011 and 2013)
whose remains were...
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reptile ever.
Another large ichthyosaur was the Late Tri****ic
Shastasaurus sikanniensis at 21 m (69 ft) in
length and 81.5 t (180,000 lb) in weight. Another...
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Shonisaurus po****ris (green) with a
human and S.
sikanniensis to scale...
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ichthyosaur was
believed to be the Late Tri****ic
species Shastasaurus sikanniensis, at
approximately 21 m (69 ft) long and 81.5 t (180,000 lb) in weight...
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vertebral centra,
almost double the
diameter of
those of
Shonisaurus sikanniensis.
These specimens can no
longer be located, and may have been lost. A...
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specimens reached a
length of 15
meters (49 feet). A
second species, S.
sikanniensis, was
later discovered in
British Columbia and has an
estimated length...