Researchers identify ichthyosaur that may be the largest known marine reptile

A father and daughter found the fossilised remains of a gigantic jawbone measuring more than two metres long on a beach in Somerset
Researchers identify ichthyosaur that may be the largest known marine reptile
Researchers identify ichthyosaur that may be the largest known marine reptile (Gabriel Ugueto/University of Manchester)

Palaeontologists have identified what may be the largest known marine reptile.

A father and daughter found the fossilised remains of a gigantic jawbone measuring more than two metres long on a beach in Somerset.

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