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†Temnodontosaurus Lydekker 1889 (ichthyosaur)

Reptilia - Ichthyosauria

Parent taxon: Neoichthyosauria according to V. Fischer et al. 2013

See also Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2016, Maisch 2010, Maisch and Matzke 2000, Martin et al. 2012, McGowan 1974, McGowan and Motani 2003, Motani 1999, Sander 2000, Sepkoski 2002 and von Huene 1951

Sister taxa: Dearcmhara, Eurhinosaurus, Excalibosaurus, Hauffiopteryx, Leptonectes, Leptonectidae, Suevoleviathanidae, Temnodontosauridae

Subtaxa: Temnodontosaurus azerguensis Temnodontosaurus burgundiae Temnodontosaurus crassimanus Temnodontosaurus eurycephalus Temnodontosaurus longirostris Temnodontosaurus nuertingensis Temnodontosaurus platyodon Temnodontosaurus trigonodon

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Belgium (1 collection), France (3), Germany (3), Luxembourg (1), the United Kingdom (7)

Total: 15 collections including 16 occurrences

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