Species
Valid Extinct

Lariosaurus balsami

Curioni 1841

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
8
Group
Sauroptérygiens
Marine
Classification
Sauropterygia Suborder
Eosauropterygia Order
Nothosauridae Family
Nothosaurinae Subfamily
Lariosaurus Genus
Lariosaurus balsami Species
Fossil sites 8 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇮🇹 Italy
4
🇪🇸 Spain
2
🇨🇭 Switzerland
1
🇦🇹 Austria
1
Geological formations
Muschelkalk
2
Perledo-Vaenna
2
Perledo-Varenna
2
Meride
1
Partnach
1
Temporal distribution
Ladinian (241.464–237 Ma)
8
Synonyms (4)
Deirosaurus italicus subjective synonym of Lariosaurus balsami
Eupodosaurus longobardicus subjective synonym of Lariosaurus balsami
Macromirosaurus plini subjective synonym of Lariosaurus balsami
Proneusticosaurus carinthiacus subjective synonym of Lariosaurus balsami
Bibliography
Original description
G. A. Boulenger. 1891. "Eupodosaurus longobardicus". Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 6 8:407
Bibliography (6)
O. Rieppel. 1998. The status of the sauropterygian reptile genera Ceresiosaurus, Lariosaurus, and Silvestrosaurus from the Middle Triassic of Europe. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 38:1-46 DOI ↗
O. Rieppel. 1993. Status of the pachypleurosauroid Psilotrachelosaurus toeplitschi Nopcsa (Reptilia, Sauropterygia), from the Middle Triassic of Austria. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 27:1-17 DOI ↗
A. Toroni. 1979. Les reptiles du Trias moyen du Monte San Giorgio, Tessin [The reptiles from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio, Tessino]. Bulletin der Vereinigung Schweiz. Petroleum Geologen und Ingenieure 45(109):17-34
L. Via, J. F. Villalta, and M. Esteban Cerda. 1977. Paleontologia y paleoecolgia de los yacimientos fosiliferos del Muschelkalk superior entre Alcover y Mont-Ral (Montañas de Prades, Provincia de Tarragona). Cuadernos Geología Ibérica 4:247-256
J. L. Sanz. 1976. Lariosaurus balsami (Sauropterygia, Reptilia) de Estada (Huesca) [Lariosaurus balsami (Sauropterygia, Reptilia) from Estada (Huesca)]. Estudios Geológicos 32(6):547-567
R. Owen. 1854. Descriptive catalogue of the Fossil organic remains of Reptilia and Pisces contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London