Species
Valid Extinct

Chaohusaurus geishanensis

Young and Dong 1972

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Ichtyosaures
Carnivore nektonic Marine
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Classification
Ichthyosauria Unranked clade
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Grippiidae Family
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Chaohusaurus Genus
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Chaohusaurus geishanensis Species
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
2
Temporal distribution
Olenekian (250.8–247 Ma)
2
Synonyms (1)
Chensaurus faciles objective synonym of Chaohusaurus geishanensis
Bibliography
Original description
R. Motani. 1999. Phylogeny of the Ichthyopterygia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19(3):473-496 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
P. M. Sander. 2000. Ichthyosauria: their diversity, distribution and phylogeny. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 74(1/2):1-35 DOI ↗