Species
Valid Extinct

Himalayasaurus tibetensis

Dong 1972

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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
Hueneosauria Unranked clade
Merriamosauria Unranked clade
Shonisauridae Family
Himalayasaurus Genus
Himalayasaurus tibetensis Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
Geological formations
Qulonggongba
1
Temporal distribution
Norian (227.3–205.7 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
Z.-M. Dong. 1972. An ichthyosaur fossil from the Qomolangma Feng (Mt. Everest) region. Gu ji zhui dong wu yu gu ren lei yan jiu suo ji kan 9:7-10
Bibliography (1)
M.-M. Chang and F. Jin. 1996. Mesozoic fish faunas of China. Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology 1:461-478