Megapterygius wakayamaensis Variant:Unprimed adapted for tearing meat

adapted for tearing meat

lo que sugiere una adaptación para alimentarse de vegetación dura

providing valuable information about the evolution and diversification of marine reptiles during the age of the dinosaurs

Snout-tail base length 50 mm

Megapterygius wakayamaensis Variant:Unprimed adapted for tearing meatMegapterygius wakayamaensis is a species of ichthyosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period, approximately 130 million years ago. This marine reptile was discovered in the Wakayama region, Japan, and its specific name, "wakayamaensis", refers to this locality. Megapterygius wakayamaensis belonged to a group of marine reptiles that adapted extraordinarily well to life in water. With an estimated length of between 6 and 8 meters, this