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WHILE preparing an exhibition of nothosaurs and other reptiles of Triassic age from Poland (held at the Geological Society of London on January 28), I realized from Dr. W. E. Swinton's paper1 that nothosaurs are found at widely separated localities along the shores of the ancient sea of Tethys, from Europe eastwards to Japan. It would thus be reasonable to expect further nothosaur remains anywhere in this belt.
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TARLO, L. Fossil Reptiles from the Panchet Beds of India. Nature 183, 912–913 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183912a0
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