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Published: 2016-07-16 11:08:24 +0000 UTC; Views: 1459; Favourites: 46; Downloads: 2
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Description The Carthorynchus lenticarpus is an early member of the ichtyosaurides family which fossil was found in China in 2011. It lived in the early Triassic period, 248 million years ago and preyed on small soft bodied animals. It measured 40cm and weighed 2kg. Made with Zbrush and Photoshop. Hope you enjoy!
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Comments: 12

Nightwalker50 [2016-07-28 01:02:28 +0000 UTC]

So, something that survived the Permian extinction some 250-51 M yrs ago?

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HamzaLippisch In reply to Nightwalker50 [2016-07-28 11:23:44 +0000 UTC]

Carthorhynchus is a very early representative of the ichtyosaurides family, it appeared a few million years after the Permian extinction.

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Nightwalker50 In reply to HamzaLippisch [2016-07-29 05:43:09 +0000 UTC]

Seemed pretty small.  Thus, a fish not reptile.

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Antidotethelizard [2016-07-25 15:58:35 +0000 UTC]

Looks like a zoo tycoon one animal description page art

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EtreSerBe [2016-07-22 15:38:58 +0000 UTC]

Excellent skin detail.

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HamzaLippisch In reply to EtreSerBe [2016-07-22 16:50:48 +0000 UTC]

Thanks ^^

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Anastasiy [2016-07-17 19:39:17 +0000 UTC]

This is beautiful! And I love the colors

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HamzaLippisch In reply to Anastasiy [2016-07-17 20:04:10 +0000 UTC]

Thanks, i wanted it to be a mix of slightly vivid colors and a sober camo.

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JoakinMar [2016-07-17 10:35:57 +0000 UTC]

Fantastic reconstruction!!!

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HamzaLippisch In reply to JoakinMar [2016-07-17 16:16:13 +0000 UTC]

Thank you  

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MoviesBandit [2016-07-17 04:20:50 +0000 UTC]

Cool

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HamzaLippisch In reply to MoviesBandit [2016-07-17 08:33:37 +0000 UTC]

Thanks  

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