FIRST RECORD OF <em>SIMOSAURUS</em> (SAUROPTERYGIA, NOTHOSAUROIDEA) FROM THE CARNIAN (LATE TRIASSIC) OF ITALY

The nothosauroid sauropterygian Simosaurus is reported for the first time both from Italy and from the early Carnian (earliest Late Triassic). Diagnostic dorsal neural arches and clavicles as well dorsal ribs have been collected in the Rio dal Lago Formation near Dogna (Friuli). Purported Simosaurus...

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Main Author: FABIO M. DALLA VECCHIA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2008-07-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/5902