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Bone discovered of what may be largest known marine reptile

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EMBARGOED TO 19:00 WEDNESDAY APRIL 17 Undated handout illustration issued by the University of Manchester of a washed-up Ichthyotitan severnensis carcass on the beach, as palaeontologists have identified what may be the largest known marine reptile. Justin and Ruby Reynolds found the fossilised remains of a gigantic jawbone measuring more than two metres long on a beach in Somerset, belonging to the jaws of a new species of enormous ichthyosaur, a type of prehistoric marine reptile. Issue date:




A father and daughter from Devon have discovered part of what may be the largest known marine reptile.



Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/british-father-and-daughter-discover-bone-of-what-may-be-largest-known-marine-reptile-13117575

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Publish date : 2024-04-17 21:40:00

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