Species
Valid Extinct

Wahlisaurus massarae

Lomax 2017

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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
Classification
Ichthyosauria Unranked clade
Parvipelvia Unranked clade
Neoichthyosauria Unranked clade
Leptonectidae Family
Wahlisaurus Genus
Wahlisaurus massarae Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1
Geological formations
Scunthorpe Mudstone
1
Temporal distribution
Hettangian (201.4–199.5 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
D. R. Lomax. 2017. A new leptonectid ichthyosaur from the Lower Jurassic (Hettangian) of Nottinghamshire, England, UK, and the taxonomic usefulness of the ichthyosaurian coracoid. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(5):387-401 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
D. R. Lomax. 2017. A new leptonectid ichthyosaur from the Lower Jurassic (Hettangian) of Nottinghamshire, England, UK, and the taxonomic usefulness of the ichthyosaurian coracoid. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(5):387-401 DOI ↗