Also known as Gengasaurus-type locality
Where: Marche, Italy (43.4° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 30.5° N, 19.1° E)
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When: Calcari ad aptici e Saccocoma Formation, Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: I. Paparella, E. E. Maxwell, A. Cipriani, S. Roncace, and M. W. Caldwell. 2017. The first ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Upper Jurassic of the Umbrian-Marchean Apennines (Marche, Central Italy). Geological Magazine 154(4):837-858 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 196747: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 03.10.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gengasaurus nicosiai n. gen. n. sp.
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