A new cymbospondylid ichthyosaur (Ichthyosauria) from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of the Augusta Mountains, Nevada, USA

• Main Authors: Klein, Nicole, Schmitz, Lars, Wintrich, Tanja, P. Martin Sander
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2020
• Subjects: Molecular Biology; Evolutionary Biology; FOS Biological sciences; 59999 Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; FOS Earth and related environmental sciences; Ecology; 69999 Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified; Science Policy; Augusta; Fossil Hill; Svalbard
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.12159657.v1; https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/A_new_cymbospondylid_ichthyosaur_Ichthyosauria_from_the_Middle_Triassic_Anisian_of_the_Augusta_Mountains_Nevada_USA/12159657/1

A new taxon, Cymbospondylus duelferi sp. nov., is described from the late Anisian of the Fossil Hill Member of the Favret Formation of the Augusta Mountains, Pershing County, Nevada, USA. The holotype and only specimen consists of a fairly complete skull associated with articulated and disarticulate...