British paleontologists recently identified Xiphodragon goldencapensis, a new ichthyosaur species. The skeleton was found on ...

"We opted for Xiphodracon because of the long, sword-like snout, and dracon in reference to ichthyosaurs being referred to as ...

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A new species of ancient "sword dragon" marine reptile has been discovered in fossils found in England, according to ...

“We opted for Xiphodracon because of the long, sword-like snout (xipho from Greek xiphos for sword) and dracon (Greek and ...

The dolphin-sized ichthyosaur called Xiphodracon goldencapensis, or the "Sword Dragon of Dorset," is the only known example .

A skeleton found on Britain's Jurassic Coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of prehistoric ...

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Khankhuuluu served as a precursor to the famed bone-crushing kings of the Cretaceous. Paleontologists have uncovered a previously unknown dinosaur species named Khankhuuluu, identified as the ...

(CNN) — Scientists have identified a previously unknown 86 million-year-old dinosaur species that fills an early gap in the fossil record of tyrannosaurs, revealing how they evolved to become massive ...