Paralonectes Nicholls and Brinkman 1993 (diapsid)

Reptilia - Thalattosauria

Full reference: E. L. Nicholls and D. Brinkman. 1993. New thalattosaurs (Reptilia: Diapsida) from the Triassic Sulphur Mountain Formation of Wapiti Lake, British Columbia. Journal of Paleontology 67(2):263-278

Parent taxon: Thalattosauroidea according to X. -C. Wu et al. 2009

See also Müller 2007, Nicholls 1999 and Nicholls and Brinkman 1993

Sister taxa: Agkistrognathus, Clarazia, Gunakadeit, Hescheleria, Nectosaurus, Thalattosauridae, Thalattosaurus, Xinpusaurus

Subtaxa: Paralonectes merriami

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Type: Paralonectes merriami

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (3: British Columbia collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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