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Ichthyosauroidea (disused)
Taxonomy
Ichthyosauroidea was named by Fitzinger (1826).
It was reranked as the superfamily Ichthyosauroidea by McGowan and Motani (2003) and Zverkov (2022).
It was assigned to Loricata by Fitzinger (1826); to Parvipelvia by McGowan and Motani (2003); and to Ichthyosauria by Zverkov (2022).
It was reranked as the superfamily Ichthyosauroidea by McGowan and Motani (2003) and Zverkov (2022).
It was assigned to Loricata by Fitzinger (1826); to Parvipelvia by McGowan and Motani (2003); and to Ichthyosauria by Zverkov (2022).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1826 | Ichthyosauroidea Fitzinger p. 8 |
| 2003 | Ichthyosauroidea McGowan and Motani |
| 2022 | Ichthyosauroidea Zverkov p. 465 |
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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.
Superfm. †Ichthyosauroidea Fitzinger 1826
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Collections
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