This replica is a complete skeleton of an example of a primitive synaptosaurian reptile group known as nothosaurus. This specimen was found in Triassic of Switzerland.
Pachypleurosaurus (meaning 'thick rib lizard') is a genus of pachypleurosaurian that lived during the Triassic Period. It was a basal sauropterygian, and had a long neck. The type species is P. edwardsi.
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11.75x6.25 inches
Item 1621
Category: Replicas
Type: Skeletons
Phylum: Vertebrates
Class: Reptiles
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