Species
Valid Extinct

Parrassaurus yacahuitztli

Barrientos-Lara and Alvarado-Ortega 2021

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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
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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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Parrassaurus Genus
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Parrassaurus yacahuitztli Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
Geological formations
La Caja
1
Temporal distribution
Tithonian (149.2–143.1 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
J. I. Barrientos-Lara and J. Alvarado-Ortega. 2021. A new Tithonian ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from Coahuila in northeastern Mexico. Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology 45(2):203-216 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
J. I. Barrientos-Lara and J. Alvarado-Ortega. 2021. A new Tithonian ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from Coahuila in northeastern Mexico. Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology 45(2):203-216 DOI ↗