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Paraophthalmosaurus
Taxonomy
Paraophthalmosaurus was named by Arkhangelsky (1997).
It was synonymized subjectively with Ophthalmosaurus by Maisch and Matzke (2000).
It was assigned to Ophthalmosauria by Motani (1999); to Ichthyosauridae by Storrs et al. (2000); and to Ophthalmosaurinae by Arkhangelsky and Zverkov (2014).
It was synonymized subjectively with Ophthalmosaurus by Maisch and Matzke (2000).
It was assigned to Ophthalmosauria by Motani (1999); to Ichthyosauridae by Storrs et al. (2000); and to Ophthalmosaurinae by Arkhangelsky and Zverkov (2014).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Paraophthalmosaurus Arkhangelsky |
| 1998 | Paraophthalmosaurus saratoviensis Arkhangelsky |
| 1999 | Paraophthalmosaurus Motani p. 485 |
| 2000 | Paraophthalmosaurus Storrs et al. p. 200 |
| 2014 | Paraophthalmosaurus Arkhangelsky and Zverkov |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Paraophthalmosaurus Arkhangelsky 1997
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†Paraophthalmosaurus kabanovi Efimov 1999
Invalid names: Paraophthalmosaurus saratoviensis Arkhangelsky 1998 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. Motani 1999 | Femur with three distal facets. |
Measurements
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