Tag: ichthyosaur

Fossil ichthyosaur with circular ammonite fossils in stone matrix Stenopterygius species Ammonites: Dactylioceras species Lower Jurassic period, Mesozoic era Holzmaden, Germany Photographed under controlled conditions (Specimen courtesy of Raimu Fossil ichthyosaur with circular ammonite fossils in stone matrix, Stenopterygius species, Ammonites: Dactylioceras species, Lower Jurassic period, Mesozoic era, Holzmaden, Germany, …

Massive Ichthyosaur May Be Biggest Creature to Exist in Prehistoric Times

At an estimated 85 feet in length, the newly discovered ichthyosaur might just be the biggest prehistoric creature ever recorded.