Thaisaurus
Thaisaurus is an extinct genus of ichthyopterygian marine reptile that lived during the Spathian[1] (late Olenekian, Early Triassic). Fossils have been found in Thailand.[2]
Thaisaurus Temporal range: Early Triassic | |
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Fossil | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Superorder: | †Ichthyopterygia |
Family: | †Thaisauridae Maisch, 2010 |
Genus: | †Thaisaurus Mazin et al., 1991 |
Type species | |
†Thaisaurus chonglakmanii Mazin et al., 1991 |
References
- Tongtherm, Kittichai; Shigeta, Yasunari; Sardsud, Apsorn; Sashida, Katsuo; Agematsu, Sachiko (October 2020). "Age of the Early Triassic Ichthyopterygian Thaisaurus Inferred from Ammonoid Biostratigraphy". Paleontological Research. 24 (4): 276–284. doi:10.2517/2019PR022. S2CID 222136795.
- New Material of Qianichtyosaurus Li, 1999 (Reptilia, Ichthyosauria) from the late Triassic of southern China, and Implications for the Distribution of Triassic Ichthyosaurs. Elizabeth L. Nicholls, Chen Wei, Makoto Manabe.
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