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98-Million-Year-Old Ichthyosaur Fossil Uncovered in New Zealand

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98-Million-Year-Old Ichthyosaur Fossil Uncovered in New Zealand
A pair of Platypterigius sp. Image credit: Dmitry Bogdanov / CC BY 3.0.

Paleontologists in New Zealand have discovered a partial skeleton of platypterygiid ichthyosaur dating to the Cretaceous period.

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