Nannopterygius Huene 1923 (ichthyosaur)

Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Ophthalmosauridae

Parent taxon: Ophthalmosauridae according to M. W. Maisch 2010

See also Carroll 1988, Maisch and Matzke 2000, McGowan and Motani 2003, Motani 1999, Sepkoski 2002 and von Huene 1951

Sister taxa: Apatodonosaurus, Arthropterygius, Baptanodon, Catutosaurus, Gengasaurus, Ichthyosaurus doughtyi, Keilhauia, Muiscasaurus, Ophthalmosaurinae, Platypterygiidae, Platypterygiinae

Subtaxa: Nannopterygius enthekiodon Nannopterygius saveljeviensis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (2 collections), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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