Reptilia - Ichthyosauria - Cymbospondylidae
Synonym: Chonespondylus Leidy 1868
Parent taxon: Cymbospondylidae according to M. W. Maisch 2010
See also Carroll 1988, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Ji et al. 2016, Klein et al. 2020, Kuhn 1971, Maisch and Matzke 2000, Maisch and Matzke 2006, Massare and Callaway 1994, McGowan and Motani 2003, Merriam 1902, Merriam 1908, Motani 1999, Sander 2000, Sepkoski 2002 and von Huene 1951
Sister taxa: Blezingeria, Phantomosaurus
Subtaxa: Chonespondylus grandis Cymbospondylus buchseri Cymbospondylus duelferi Cymbospondylus germanicus Cymbospondylus natans Cymbospondylus nevadanus Cymbospondylus nichollsi Cymbospondylus parvus Cymbospondylus petrinus Cymbospondylus piscosus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Germany (1 collection), Italy (2), Norway (2), Switzerland (1), United States (8: Idaho, Nevada)
Total: 14 collections including 17 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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