Plutonisaurus
Plutonisaurus Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 135-130 Ma | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Sauropsida |
Order: | Ichthyosauria |
Family: | Ophthalmosauridae |
Subfamily: | Platypterygiinae |
Genus: | Plutonisaurus Efimov, 1997 |
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Plutonisaurus is an extinct genus of ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Early Cretaceous (late Hauterivian) of the vicinity of Ulyanovsk, European Russia. The holotype is UPM 2/740, a partial skeleton.[1]
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References
- ↑ Storrs, G. W., M. S. Arkhangel'skii and V. M. Efimov. 2000. Mesozoic marine reptiles of Russia and other former Soviet republics. pages 187-210 In Benton, M. J., M. A. Shiskin, D. M. Unwin and E. N. Kurochkin, (eds.), The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
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