Stenopterygius longipes von Wurstemberger 1876 (ichthyosaur)

Reptilia - Ichthyosauria

Belongs to Stenopterygius according to C. Ji et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Stenopterygius aaleniensis, Stenopterygius banzensis, Stenopterygius cayi, Stenopterygius cuneiceps, Stenopterygius hauffianus, Stenopterygius longifrons, Stenopterygius macrophasma, Stenopterygius megacephalus, Stenopterygius megalorhinus, Stenopterygius promegacelaphus, Stenopterygius quadriscissus, Stenopterygius triscissus, Stenopterygius uniter

Type specimen: GPIT 1491/5. Its type locality is Holzmaden, G. Fischer quarry, epsilon II-11 (SMNS collection), which is in a Falciferum marine shale in Germany.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Stenopterygius longipes in the database

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