Genus
Valid Extinct

Simbirskiasaurus

Otschev and Efimov 1985

Simbirskiasaurus is an extinct genus of ichthyosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. Its type specimen is YKM 65119, a fragmentary skull and vertebral column.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Ichtyosaures
Carnivore nektonic Marine
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Classification
Ichthyosauria Unranked clade
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Baracromia Unranked clade
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Ophthalmosauridae Family
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Platypterygiinae Subfamily
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Simbirskiasaurus Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇷🇺 Russia
1
Geological formations
Simbirskites Clay
1
Temporal distribution
Barremian (125.77–121.4 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Simbirskiasaurus birjukovi 126 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
V. G. Otschev and V. M. Efimov. 1985. Novyy rod ikhtiozavrov iz Ul'yanovskogo Povolzh'ya. Paleontologeskii Zhurnal (4):76-80
Bibliography (1)
V. G. Otschev and V. M. Efimov. 1985. Novyy rod ikhtiozavrov iz Ul'yanovskogo Povolzh'ya. Paleontologeskii Zhurnal (4):76-80