Guizhouichthyosaurus wolonggangense Chen et al. 2007

Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Shastasauridae

Alternative combinations: Callawayia wolonggangense, Callawayia wolonggangensis

Full reference: X.-H. Chen, L. Cheng, and P. M. Sander. 2007. A new species of Callawayia (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from the Late Triassic in Guanling, Guizhou. Geology in China 34(6):974-982

Belongs to Guizhouichthyosaurus according to B. C. Moon 2019

See also Chen et al. 2007 and Ji et al. 2016

Sister taxon: Guizhouichthyosaurus tangae

Type specimen: SPCV10305, a partial skeleton (Near complete articulated skeleton). Its type locality is Xinpu Ichthyosaur locality, which is in a Carnian marine horizon in the Xiaowa Formation of China.

Distribution: found only at Xinpu Ichthyosaur locality

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