†Mixosaurus xindianensis Chen and Cheng 2010 (ichthyosaur)
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Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Mixosauridae
Full reference: X.-H. Chen and L. Cheng. 2010. A new species of Mixosaurus (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from the Middle Triassic of Pu'an, Guizhou, China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica (2)251-260
Belongs to Mixosaurus according to X.-H. Chen and L. Cheng 2010
Sister taxa: Mixosaurus cornalianus, Mixosaurus helveticus, Mixosaurus intermedius, Mixosaurus kuhnschneyderi, Mixosaurus major, Mixosaurus timorensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Xindian, Qingshan Pu'an County, which is in a Pelsonian marine lime mudstone in the Guanling Formation of China
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Xindian, Qingshan Pu'an County
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