Shastasaurus alexandrae

Merriam 1902

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Temporal range

Triassic

Jurassic

Cretaceous

Paleogene

Neogene

252 201 145 66 0 Ma

PBDB occurrences

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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Shastasaurus Genus

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Shastasaurus alexandrae Species

Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites

Distribution

Top countries

🇺🇸 United States

Geological formations

Hosselkus

Temporal distribution

Norian (227.3–205.7 Ma)

Bibliography

Original description

J. C. Merriam. 1902. Triassic Ichthyopterygia from California and Nevada. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 3(4):63-108

Bibliography (1)

J. C. Merriam. 1908. Triassic Ichthyosauria. Memoirs of the University of California 1(1):1-155 DOI ↗