Species
Valid Extinct

Gengasaurus nicosiai

Paparella et al. 2017

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
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Classification
Ichthyosauria Unranked clade
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Baracromia Unranked clade
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Ophthalmosauridae Family
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Gengasaurus Genus
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Gengasaurus nicosiai Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇮🇹 Italy
1
Geological formations
Calcari ad aptici e Saccocoma
1
Temporal distribution
Tithonian (149.2–143.1 Ma)
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Bibliography
Original description
I. Paparella, E. E. Maxwell, and A. Cipriani, S. Roncace, M. W. Caldwell. 2017. The first ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Upper Jurassic of the Umbrian-Marchean Apennines (Marche, Central Italy). Geological Magazine 154(4):837-858 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
I. Paparella, E. E. Maxwell, and A. Cipriani, S. Roncace, M. W. Caldwell. 2017. The first ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Upper Jurassic of the Umbrian-Marchean Apennines (Marche, Central Italy). Geological Magazine 154(4):837-858 DOI ↗