Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Cymbospondylidae

Full reference: J. C. Merriam. 1908. Triassic Ichthyosauria. Memoirs of the University of California 1(1):1-155

Belongs to Cymbospondylus according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Merriam 1908

Sister taxa: Cymbospondylus buchseri, Cymbospondylus duelferi, Cymbospondylus germanicus, Cymbospondylus natans, Cymbospondylus nichollsi, Cymbospondylus parvus, Cymbospondylus petrinus, Cymbospondylus piscosus, Chonespondylus grandis

Type specimen: UCMP 10620, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is New Pass (UCMP collection), which is in an Illyrian carbonate limestone in Nevada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at New Pass (UCMP collection)

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