†Leptonectes tenuirostris Conybeare 1822
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Alternative combination: Leptopterygius tenuirostris
Synonym: Ichthyosaurus strongylostinus Hawkins 1840
Full reference: W. D. Conybeare. 1822. Additional notices on the fossil genera Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2 1:103-123
Belongs to Leptonectes according to V. Fischer et al. 2013
See also Delair 1960 and Hawkins 1840
Sister taxa: Leptonectes moorei, Leptonectes solei, Leptopterygius amalthei, Leptopterygius numismalis, Leptopterygius margaritatus
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Belgium (1 collection), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (5)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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