Classification
Ichthyosauria
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Hueneosauria
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Merriamosauria
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Shastasauridae
Famille
Sites de découverte 40 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
Formations géologiques
Distribution temporelle
Hettangien
(201.4–199.5 Ma)
1
Rhétien
(205.7–201.4 Ma)
9
Norien
(227.3–205.7 Ma)
14
Carnien
(237–227.3 Ma)
13
Ladinien
(241.464–237 Ma)
3
Synonymes (3)
Ichthyosaurus carinatus
nomen dubium, species not entered Shastasauridae
Ichthyosaurus rheticus
nomen dubium, species not entered Shastasauridae
Shastasaurus sieversi
nomen dubium, species not entered Shastasauridae
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Bibliographie
Description originale
R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution.
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