†Qianichthyosaurus xingyiensis Yang et al. 2013 (ichthyosaur)
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Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Toretocnemidae
Full reference: P. Yang, C. Ji, D. Jiang, R. Motani, A. Tintori, Y. Sun, and Z. Sun. 2013. A new species of Qianichthyosaurus (reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from Xingyi Fauna (Ladinian, Middle Triassic) of Guizhou. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis 49(6):1002-1008
Belongs to Qianichthyosaurus according to P. Yang et al. 2013
Sister taxon: Qianichthyosaurus zhoui
Type specimen: Its type locality is Wusha, Xingyi (IVPP collection), which is in a Longobardian marine horizon in the Falang Formation of China
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Wusha, Xingyi (IVPP collection)
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