Species
Valid Extinct

Merriamosaurus hulkei

(Maisch and Matzke 2000)

No Wikipedia summary available.

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
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Hueneosauria Unranked clade
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Merriamosauria Unranked clade
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Merriamosauridae Family
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Merriamosaurus Genus
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Merriamosaurus hulkei Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇸🇯 SJ
1
Geological formations
Sticky Keep
1
Temporal distribution
Olenekian (250.8–247 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
M. W. Maisch and A. T. Matzke. 2000. The Ichthyosauria. Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde, Serie B (Geologie und Palaontologie) 298:1-159
Bibliography (1)
M. W. Maisch and A. T. Matzke. 2002. Observations on Triassic ichthyosaurs. Part IX. The first associated skeletal remains of Merriamosaurus n. g. (Ichthyosauria, Lower Triassic) and their bearing on the systematic position of the Omphalosauria. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen 226(1):59-94 DOI ↗