an ichthyosaur, Cymbospondylus had flippers for limbs and a fin on the tail. Like other non-parvipelvian ichthyosaurs, Cymbospondylus has a very slender...

fragment is believed to correspond to the angular bone by comparison with Cymbospondylus youngorum, running ventrally across the entire length of the surangular...

diversified into a variety of forms, including the still sea serpent-like Cymbospondylus, a problematic form which reached ten metres in length, and smaller...

and morphology are similar to some species of the contemporary genus Cymbospondylus. However, due to some missing parts of the holotype specimen, the authors...

both Cymbospondylus petrinus and Phantomosaurus neubigi, whereas the latter defined it as the least inclusive clade containing both Cymbospondylus piscosus...

past, though it has since been considered distinct. The ichthyosaurs Cymbospondylus asiaticus, named in 2002, and Panjiangsaurus epicharis, named in 2003...

been a transitional form between the eel-shaped ichthyosaurs such as Cymbospondylus and the later dolphin-shaped ichthyosaurs, such as Ichthyosaurus. Baur...

(2024). Sander et al. (2024) describe vertebrae of a member of the genus Cymbospondylus from the Olenekian Vikinghøgda Formation (Svalbard, Norway), interpreted...

It reached 15 m (49 ft) in length and 29.7 t (65,000 lb) in weight. Cymbospondylus youngorum is the largest Middle Triassic ichthyosaur, with 17.65 m (57...

The species was subsequently suggested to belong to Shastasaurus or Cymbospondylus instead, before Carl Wiman named a new genus, Pessosaurus, to contain...