The enigmatic marine reptile nanchangosaurus from the lower triassic of Hubei, China and the phylogenetic affinities of Hupehsuchia.

by Xiao-hong Chen, Ryosuke Motani, Long Cheng, Da-yong Jiang, Olivier Rieppel
Published 2014

Terrestrial origin of viviparity in mesozoic marine reptiles indicated by early triassic embryonic fossils.

by Ryosuke Motani, Da-yong Jiang, Andrea Tintori, Olivier Rieppel, Guan-bao Chen
Published 2014

A carapace-like bony 'body tube' in an early triassic marine reptile and the onset of marine tetrapod predation.

by Xiao-hong Chen, Ryosuke Motani, Long Cheng, Da-yong Jiang, Olivier Rieppel
Published 2014

Absence of suction feeding ichthyosaurs and its implications for triassic mesopelagic paleoecology.

by Ryosuke Motani, Cheng Ji, Taketeru Tomita, Neil Kelley, Erin Maxwell, Da-yong Jiang, Paul Martin Sander
Published 2013