Cymbospondylus was a large but primitive Triassic ichthyosaur of the Middle and Upper Triassic. It had a long eel-like body up to 10 meters or more in length.
Cymbospondylus is known from both Germany and Nevada. No doubt, like other large marine reptiles and present-day aquatic mammals, it had a wide oceanic distribution.
A: Cymbospondylus is a large but primitive Triassic ichthyosaur.
A: Cymbospondylus had a long eel-like body up to 10 meters or more in length.
A: Cymbospondylus is known from both Germany and Nevada.
A: Cymbospondylus existed during the Middle and Upper Triassic.
A: Like other large marine reptiles and present-day aquatic mammals, Cymbospondylus had a wide oceanic distribution.
A: Cymbospondylus dates back to the Triassic era, which was over 200 million years ago.
A: Cymbospondylus was a large but primitive ichthyosaur whereas other marine creatures of the same time period could be more evolved or differently adapted to their environment.
