Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Ophthalmosauridae

Full reference: J. I. Barrientos-Lara and J. Alvarado-Ortega. 2021. A new ophthalmosaurid (Ichthyosauria) from the Upper Kimmeridgian deposits of the La Casita Formation, near Go ́mez Farías, Coahuila, northern Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 111:103499

Parent taxon: Ophthalmosaurinae according to J. I. Barrientos-Lara and J. Alvarado-Ortega 2021

Sister taxa: Acamptonectes, Cryopterygius, Ichthyosaurus brunsvicensis, Janusaurus, Leninia, Mollesaurus, Ophthalmosaurus, Ophthalmosaurus cantabrigiensis, Palvennia, Paraophthalmosaurus, Undorosaurus

Subtaxa: Jabalisaurus meztli

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Type: Jabalisaurus meztli

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sierra El Jabalí, next to Gomez Farías (Jurassic of Mexico)

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