thunnosaurian
English
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editThunnosauria + -n
Noun
editthunnosaurian (plural thunnosaurians)
- Any extinct ichthyosaur of the taxon Thunnosauria.
- 2019, Hans-Dieter Sues, The Rise of Reptiles: 320 Million Years of Evolution, page 98:
- The best-known early thunnosaurian is Stenopterygius, from the Early Jurassic (Toarcian) of England, France, Germany, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.