Thalassodraco
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Thalassodraco is an extinct genus of ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Late Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation of England. The type species, T. etchesi, was named in 2020, with the epithet in honou
Thalassodraco holotype
Hupehsuchus
Shonisaurus popularis DB
Platypterigius longmani DB
Kimmeridge Clay
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The Kimmeridge Clay is a sedimentary deposit of fossiliferous marine clay which is of Late Jurassic to lowermost Cretaceous age and occurs in southern and eastern England and in the North Sea. This ro
Thalassodraco
…Thalassodraco (meaning "sea dragon") is an extinct genus of ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Late Jurassic (Tithonian) Kimmeridge Clay Formation of England. The type species, T. etchesi, was named in 2020, with the epithet in honour of the discoverer of the holotype, Steve Etches. The holotype…
Grey cliffs of Upper Kimmeridge Clay above the beach at Egmont Bight
Complete specimen
Caturus furcatus
Cricosaurus