Species
Valid Extinct

Platypterygius bedengensis

(Efimov 1997)

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Ichtyosaures
Carnivore nektonic Marine
Classification
Ichthyosauria Unranked clade
Baracromia Unranked clade
Ophthalmosauridae Family
Platypterygiinae Subfamily
Platypterygius Genus
Platypterygius bedengensis Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇷🇺 Russia
1
Temporal distribution
Hauterivian (132.6–125.77 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
V. M. Efimov. 1997. A new genus of ichthyosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of the Ulyanovsk Volga region. Paleontological Journal 4:77-82
Bibliography (1)
G. W. Storrs, M. S. Arkhangel'skii, and V. M. Efimov. 2000. Mesozoic marine reptiles of Russia and other former Soviet republics. The age of dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia