Genus
Valid Extinct

Jabalisaurus

Barrientos-Lara and Alvarado-Ortega 2021

Jabalisaurus is an ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Late Jurassic La Casita Formation of Mexico. It contains a single species, Jabalisaurus meztli.

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
Ophthalmosaurinae Subfamily
Jabalisaurus Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
Geological formations
La Casita
1
Temporal distribution
Kimmeridgian (154.8–149.2 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Jabalisaurus meztli 152 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
J. I. Barrientos-Lara and J. Alvarado-Ortega. 2021. A new ophthalmosaurid (Ichthyosauria) from the Upper Kimmeridgian deposits of the La Casita Formation, near Go ́mez Farías, Coahuila, northern Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 111:103499 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
J. I. Barrientos-Lara and J. Alvarado-Ortega. 2021. A new ophthalmosaurid (Ichthyosauria) from the Upper Kimmeridgian deposits of the La Casita Formation, near Go ́mez Farías, Coahuila, northern Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 111:103499 DOI ↗