Nothosaurs (superfamily Nothosauroidea) were Triassic marine sauropterygian reptiles. They averaged about 3 metres (10 ft) in length, with a long body...

North Africa and Europe to China. It is the best known member of the nothosaur order. Nothosaurus was a semi-oceanic animal which probably had a lifestyle...

Dactylosaurus is a genus of nothosaur in the family Pachypleurosauridae. Along with Anarosaurus, Dactylosaurus was one of the earliest known pachypleurosaurs...

These included the Sauropterygia, which featured pachypleurosaurus and nothosaurs (both common during the Middle Triassic, especially in the Tethys region)...

pterosaurs. Dinosaurs also arise from bipedal archosaurs. Ichthyosaurs and nothosaurs (a group of sauropterygians) dominate large marine fauna. Cynodonts become...

measuring up to 80 cm (2.6 ft) long, it was one of the smallest known nothosaurs. First discovered at Perledo on the Lake Como in 1830, it was named in...

recovered, and new aquatic reptiles evolved, such as ichthyosaurs and nothosaurs. On land, pine forests flourished, as did groups of insects like mosquitoes...

"wide lizard") is an extinct genus of plesiosaur, originally classed as a nothosaur, from the Early Jurassic of Echenoz-la-Meline, France, named in 1878....

Nothosaurs still had functional legs....

of the Triassic, all other sauropterygians, including placodonts and nothosaurs, had become extinct. At least six lineages of plesiosaur crossed the Triassic–Jurassic...

"Enaliosauria", a classification now cladistically obsolete), mosasaurs, nothosaurs, placodonts, sea turtles, thalattosaurs and thalattosuchians. Most marine...

that are roughly 230 million years old. It is usually classified as a nothosaur, but has also been considered a pachypleurosaur or a more primitive form...

quickly grew to be several metres long and spread into shallow waters (nothosaurs). The Triassic-Jurassic extinction event wiped them all out except for...

New Zealand Moanasaurus Late Cretaceous Largest mosasaur in New Zealand Nothosaur Triassic [citation needed] Prognathodon Cretaceous A large mosasaur Pterosaur...

Camp discovered that the name had already been assigned to a type of nothosaur. Unlike other mosasaurids, Plotosaurus possesses a morphology converging...

askeptosauroid thalattosaur Brevicaudosaurus B. jiyangshanensis A small nothosaur with an unusually short torso and tail Diandongosuchus D. fuyuanensis...

animals), is published by Gere et al. (2024). Kear et al. (2024) describe a nothosaur vertebra from the Anisian Balmacaan Formation (New Zealand), representing...

to life in the seas, including ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, mosasaurs, nothosaurs, placodonts, sea turtles, thalattosaurs and thalattosuchians. Marine reptiles...

D. gracilis may refer to: Dactylosaurus gracilis, a nothosaur species Danuria gracilis, a praying mantis species Deutzia gracilis, the slender deutzia...

nudum Euhelopus Euoplocephalus Eupodosaurus – subsequently found to be a nothosaur synonymous with Lariosaurus "Eureodon" – nomen nudum; Tenontosaurus Eurolimnornis...

fur and scales 1969 Lake Como  Lombardy  Italy Europe Lariosauro, Larry Nothosaur 1949–1957 Lake Victoria  Kenya Uganda  Tanzania Africa Lukwata 20–30 feet...

other nothosaurs, and more closely resembling those of the later plesiosaurs. Ceresiosaurus also had the shortest skull of any known nothosaur, which...

; Matzke, Andreas T.; Pfretzschner, Hans-Ulrich (2019-03-04). "A new nothosaur (Sauropterygia) from the Ladinian of Vellberg-Eschenau, southern Germany"...

the Triassic is known for its extinction of marine reptiles, such as nothosaurs and shastasaurs with the ichthyosaurs, similar to today's dolphin. This...

largest placodonts, with a length of up to 3 m (9.8 ft). The largest nothosaur as well as the largest Triassic sauropterygian was Nothosaurus giganteus...

Cymatosaurus, Pistosaurus and Plesiosauria. Ermine Cowles Case (1936). "A nothosaur from the Triassic of Wyoming". University of Michigan Contributions from...

to Dinocephalosaurus and many sauropterygians such as plesiosaurs and nothosaurs. All teeth in the skull have a single cusp which is sharp, curved, and...

Paludidraco is a nothosaur belonging to the Simosauridae from the Late Triassic of Spain. It includes one species, Paludidraco multidentatus. Paludidraco...

Also apparent, but not ridden, are Archaeopteryx, Pteranodon, and a Nothosaur. At the beginning of the story, protagonist 'Jon' is an 'Enforcer' (a...

sister group to the Eosauropterygia, the clade that also includes the nothosaurs and pistosauroids. In the 2023 description of Luopingosaurus, Xu et al...