Cranial anatomy of Besanosaurus leptorhynchus Dal Sasso & Pinna, 1996 (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from the Middle Triassic Besano Formation of Monte San Giorgio, Italy/Switzerland: taxonomic and palaeobiological implications
Very interesting new paper on the enigmatic #ichthyosaurs Besanosaurus and Mikadocephalus by @GBindellini, @ASWolniewicz, Feiko Miedema, Torsten Scheyer, and Cristiano Dal Sasso!
https://t.co/XkZzSnl9ZB
The article freely available here: https://t.co/h7hw6Wwtjt
1/3 watercolor by F. Fogliazza, modified. 2/3 The cast of the holotype in the exhibit of the Natural History Museum of Milan. 3/3 The holotype skull of Besanosaurus leptorhynchus and beautiful drawings by Marco Auditore.