Aegirosaurus was an ichthyosaur, a type of marine reptile. Ichthyosaurs were not dinosaurs, despite living during the same era. Aegirosaurus lived during the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous, with fossils found in Europe.

All the Aegirosaurus illustrations below were collected from the internet. Enjoy and explore:

Aegirosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • N. Bardet and M. Fernandez. 2000. A new ichthyosaur from the Upper Jurassic lithographic limestones of Bavaria. Journal of Paleontology 74(3):503-511
  • V. Fischer, A. Clement, and M. Guiomar, P. Godefroit. 2011. The first definite record of a Valanginian ichthyosaur and its implications on the evolution of post-Liassic Ichthyosauria. Cretaceous Research 32:155-163