Lariosaurus valceresii Tintori and Renesto 1990 (diapsid)

Reptilia - Eosauropterygia - Nothosauridae

Belongs to Lariosaurus according to O. Rieppel 1998

Sister taxa: Lariosaurus balsami, Lariosaurus buzzii, Lariosaurus curionii, Lariosaurus hongguoensis, Lariosaurus juvenilis, Lariosaurus lavizzarii, Lariosaurus sanxiaensis, Lariosaurus teutonicus, Lariosaurus vosseveldensis, Lariosaurus winkelhorsti, Lariosaurus xingyiensis, Lariosaurus youngi, Rhaeticonia rothpletzi

Type specimen: Museo Civico di Szienze Naturali di Induno Olona (P 500), a skeleton (complete skeleton). Its type locality is Cà del Frate, Viggiù, Monte San Giorgio, which is in a Longobardian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Meride Formation of Italy.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cà del Frate, Viggiù, Monte San Giorgio

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