Genus
Formal taxon
Extinct
Chaohusaurus
Young and Dong 1972
Chaohusaurus is an extinct genus of basal ichthyosauriform from the Early Triassic of Chaohu and Yuan'an, China.
Carnivore
nektonic
Marine
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Chaohusaurus specimen AGM CHS-5, a nearly complete skeleton that is almost as large as AGM I-1. Large scale bars are 10 cm, and short bars 2 cm.
© Ryosuke Motani, Da-yong Jiang mail, Andrea Tintori, Olivier Rieppel, Guan-bao Chen · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia
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