Also known as C. duelferi-type locality
Where: Pershing County, Nevada (40.1° N, 117.6° W: paleocoordinates 10.5° N, 41.6° W)
When: Rotelliformis/Meeki ammonoid zone, Fossil Hill Member (Favret Formation), Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, gray limestone and brown, gray shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Martin Sander in 2011-2014; reposited in the LACM
Primary reference: N. Klein, L. Schmitz, T. Wintrich and P. M. Sander. 2020. A new cymbospondylid ichthyosaur (Ichthyosauria) from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of the Augusta Mountains, Nevada, USA. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 209724: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 13.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Cymbospondylus duelferi n. sp.
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