Jabalisaurus
Species of ichthyosaur / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jabalisaurus is an ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Late Jurassic La Caja Formation of Mexico. It contains a single species, Jabalisaurus meztli.[1]
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Jabalisaurus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | †Ichthyosauria |
Family: | †Ophthalmosauridae |
Genus: | †Jabalisaurus Barrientos-Lara & Alvarado-Ortega, 2021 |
Species: | †J. meztli |
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†Jabalisaurus meztli Barrientos-Lara & Alvarado-Ortega, 2021 | |
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It was initially identified as a specimen of a Ophthalmosaurus cf. icenus.[2]