Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Ophthalmosauridae
Fist named as a subgenus: Platypterygius (Pervushovisaurus) bannovkensis by Arkhanglesky 1998 Elevated to generic rank by Fischer et al. 2014
Parent taxon: Platypterygiinae according to V. Fischer et al. 2014
See also Fischer 2016 and Maisch and Matzke 2000
Sister taxa: Acuetzpalin, Aegirosaurus, Athabascasaurus, Brachypterygius, Caypullisaurus, Maiaspondylus, Parrassaurus, Platypterygius, Simbirskiasaurus, Sisteronia, Sveltonectes
Subtaxa: Pervushovisaurus bannovkensis Pervushovisaurus campylodon
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (6 collections), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (5)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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