Species
Valid Extinct

Platypterygius elsuntuoso

Páramo Fonseca et al. 2024

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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 elsuntuoso Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇴 Colombia
1
Geological formations
Paja
1
Temporal distribution
Barremian (125.77–121.4 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
M. E. Páramo Fonseca, C. D. Benavides Cabra, and R. Garavito Camacho. 2024. A new species of Platypterygius (Ophthalmosauridae) from the lower Barremian of Colombia and assessment of the species composition of the genus. Earth Sciences Research Journal 28(2):103-126 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
M. E. Páramo Fonseca, C. D. Benavides Cabra, and R. Garavito Camacho. 2024. A new species of Platypterygius (Ophthalmosauridae) from the lower Barremian of Colombia and assessment of the species composition of the genus. Earth Sciences Research Journal 28(2):103-126 DOI ↗