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Ichthyosaurus longipes
Taxonomy
Ichthyosaurus longipes was named by von Wurstemberger (1876) [Composite skeleton]. Its type specimen is GPIT 1491/5 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Holzmaden, G. Fischer quarry, epsilon II-11 (SMNS collection), which is in a Falciferum marine shale in Germany.
It was recombined as Stenopterygius uniter by Maisch (2008) and Maisch (2010); it was recombined as Stenopterygius longipes by Motani (1999), McGowan and Motani (2003) and Ji et al. (2016).
It was recombined as Stenopterygius uniter by Maisch (2008) and Maisch (2010); it was recombined as Stenopterygius longipes by Motani (1999), McGowan and Motani (2003) and Ji et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1876 | Ichthyosaurus longipes von Wurstemberger |
| 1999 | Stenopterygius longipes Motani |
| 2003 | Stenopterygius longipes McGowan and Motani |
| 2008 | Stenopterygius uniter Maisch |
| 2010 | Stenopterygius uniter Maisch |
| 2016 | Stenopterygius longipes Ji et al. p. 12 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Ichthyosaurus longipes von Wurstemberger 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Falciferum or 183.00000 to 182.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Falciferum | Germany | Ichthyosaurus longipes (type locality: 139781) |