Species
Valid Extinct

Guanlingsaurus liangae

(Yin et al. 2000)

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Ichtyosaures
Carnivore nektonic Marine
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Classification
Ichthyosauria Unranked clade
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Hueneosauria Unranked clade
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Merriamosauria Unranked clade
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Shastasauridae Family
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Guanlingsaurus Genus
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Guanlingsaurus liangae Species
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
2
Geological formations
Wayao
1
Xiaowa
1
Temporal distribution
Carnian (237–227.3 Ma)
2
Bibliography
Original description
C. Ji, D.-Y. Jiang, and R. Motani, W.-C. Hao, Z.-Y. Sun, T. Cai. 2013. A new juvenile specimen of Guanlingasaurus (Ichthyosauria, Shastasauridae) from the Upper Triassic of southwestern China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(2):340-348 DOI ↗
Bibliography (2)
C. Ji, D.-Y. Jiang, and R. Motani, W.-C. Hao, Z.-Y. Sun, T. Cai. 2013. A new juvenile specimen of Guanlingasaurus (Ichthyosauria, Shastasauridae) from the Upper Triassic of southwestern China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(2):340-348 DOI ↗
X. Wang, G. H. Bachmann, and H. Hagdorn, P. M. Sanders, G. Cuny, X. Chen, C. Wang, L. Chen, L. Cheng, F. Meng, G. Xu. 2008. The Late Triassic black shales of the Guanling area, Guizhou province, south-west China: a unique marine reptile and pelagic crinoid fossil lagerstätte. Palaeontology 51(1):27-61