Merriamosaurus hulkei Maisch and Matzke 2000

Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Merriamosauridae

Alternative combination: Rotundopteryx hulkei

Full reference: M. W. Maisch and A. T. Matzke. 2000. The Ichthyosauria. Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde, Serie B (Geologie und Palaontologie) 298:1-159

Belongs to Merriamosaurus according to M. W. Maisch 2010

See also Maisch and Matzke 2002 and McGowan and Motani 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PMU 24590 [R298]

Distribution: found only at Mts. Heimen and Ibsen (Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

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