†Arthropterygius volgensis Kasansky 1903 (ichthyosaur)
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Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Ophthalmosauridae
Alternative combinations: Ichthyosaurus volgensis, Otschevia volgensis
Belongs to Arthropterygius according to N. G. Zverkov and N. E. Prilepskaya 2019
See also McGowan and Motani 2003
Sister taxa: Arthropterygius chrisorum, Arthropterygius hoybergeti, Arthropterygius lundi, Arthropterygius thalassonotus
Type specimen: KSU 982/P-213
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Mouth of the Berezoviy Dol Ravine near Novaya Racheika Village (Jurassic of Russian Federation)
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