†family Proteosauridae Hay 1902 (ichthyosaur)

Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Proteosauridae

Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1902. Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179:1-868

Parent taxon: Ichthyosauria according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Baracromia, Cetarthrosaurus, Ghuizhouichthyosaurus, Grippiidae, Guanlingichthyosaurus, Hueneosauria, Ichthyosauroidea, Ichthyosaurus australis, Ichthyosaurus polyptychodon, Ichthyosaurus strombecki, Isfjordosaurus, Latipinnatoidea, Longipinnatoidea, Mixosauria, Naanchangasaurus, Omphalosauridae, Parvinatatoridae, Parvipelvia, Pessosaurus, Quasianosteosauridae, Rachitrema, Shastosauroidea, Sphaerodontes, Stenopterygius grandis, Thaisauridae, Thunnosauria, Utatsusauridae

Subtaxa: Proteosaurus

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Type: Proteosaurus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Belgium (1 collection), the United Kingdom (5)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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