Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Mixosauridae
Alternative combinations: Mixosaurus kuhnschnyderi, Sangiorgiosaurus kuhnschnyderi
Full reference: W. Brinkmann. 1998. Sangiorgiosaurus n. g. - a new mixosaur genus (Mixosauridae, Ichthyosauria) with crushing teeth from the Grenzbitumenzone (Middle Triassic) of Monte San Giorgio (Switzerland, Canton Ticino). Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Abhandlungen 207(1):125-144
Belongs to Mixosaurus according to B. C. Moon 2019
See also Brinkmann 1998, Ji et al. 2016, Maisch 2010, Maisch and Matzke 2000 and McGowan and Motani 2003
Sister taxa: Mixosaurus cornalianus, Mixosaurus helveticus, Mixosaurus intermedius, Mixosaurus luxiensis, Mixosaurus major, Mixosaurus timorensis, Mixosaurus xindianensis
Type specimen: PIMUZ T1324
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Xinzhai Village, Luoping (Triassic of China)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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