Nothosaurus. Artwork of the extinct marine reptile Nothosaurus mirabilis chasing a school of fish. This species measured four metres in length and liv

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Nothosaurus. Artwork of the extinct marine reptile Nothosaurus mirabilis chasing a school of fish. This species measured four metres in length and lived during the Triassic (240-210 million years ago). It is thought that Nothosaurs may have evolved into plesiosaurs, a carnivorous group of aquatic reptiles that existed 190-65 million years ago).

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Size: 5076px × 3461px
Photo credit: © JA CHIRINOS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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