Phantomosaurus neubigi Sander 1997 (ichthyosaur)

Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Cymbospondylidae

Alternative combination: Shastasaurus neubigi

Belongs to Phantomosaurus according to M. W. Maisch 2010

See also Maisch and Matzke 2000, Maisch and Matzke 2006 and McGowan and Motani 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BSP 1992 I 39, a partial skeleton (incomplete disarticulated skull and postcranium). Its type locality is Karlstadt/Main, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in Germany.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Karlstadt/Main

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