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†family Shonisauridae Camp 1980 (ichthyosaur)

Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Shonisauridae

Parent taxon: Merriamosauria according to M. W. Maisch 2010

Sister taxa: Besanosauridae, Californosauridae, Euichthyosauria, Guanlingsauridae, Merriamosauridae, Shastasauria, Shastasauridae, Thalattoarchon

Subtaxa: Himalayasaurus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Qulonggongba Formation, Nielamu, Xizang (Triassic of China)

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