List of ichthyosauromorph type specimens

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Template:SHORTDESC: This list of ichthyosauromorph type specimens is a list of fossils serving as the official standard-bearers for inclusion in the species and genera of the reptile clade Ichthyosauromorpha (Hupehsuchia included). Type specimens are those which are definitionally members of biological taxa and additional specimens can only be "referred" to these taxa if an expert deems them sufficiently similar to the type.

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Species Genus Catalogue number Institution Age Unit Country Notes Image

Acamptonectes densus[1]

Acamptonectes

GLAHM 132588 (holotype)

SNHM1284-R (paratype)

NHMUK R11185 (paratype)

The Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow, Glasgow; Staatliches Naturhistorisches Museum Braunschweig; Natural History Museum London Hauteravian
Skull roof bones of the Acamptonectes densus holotype: GLAHM 132588

Actiosaurus gaudryi

Actiosaurus

Aegirosaurus leptospondylus

Aegirosaurus

Arthropterygius chrisorum[2]

Arthropterygius

CMN 40608 Canadian Museum of Nature (Ottawa, Canada) Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian Canada

Athabascasaurus bitumineus

Athabascasaurus

TMP 2000.29.01

Barracudasauroides panxianensis

Barracudasauroides

GMPKU-P-1033

Geological Museum Peking University (Beijing, China)
Barracudasaurus maotaiensis[3] Barracudasaurus IVPP V 2468 Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (Beijing, China) Ladinian? exact age unclear, Middle Triassic

Besanosaurus leptorhyncus[4]

Besanosaurus

BES SC 999 Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Milano (Milan, Italy) Anisian-Ladinian Grenzbitumenzone Besano FM Italy

Brachypterygius extremus

Brachypterygius

Californosaurus perrini

Californosaurus

Callawayia neoscapularis

Callawayia

Cartorhynchus lenticarpus[5]

Cartorhynchus

AGM CH-628-16 Anhui Geological Museum (Hefei, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China

Caypullisaurus bonapartei

Caypullisaurus

Chacaicosaurus cayi

Chacaicosaurus

MOZ 5803

Chaohusaurus brevifemoralis[6] Chaohusaurus AGM AGB7401 (holotype)

GMPKU P-3086 (paratype)

AGB 7403 (paratype)

Anhui Geological Museum (Hefei, China); Geological Museum Peking University (Beijing, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China previously placed under C. chaoxianensis
Chaohusaurus chaoxianensis[7] Choahusaurus AGM AGB2905 Anhui Geological Museum (Hefei, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China previously referred to genus Anhuisaurus and Chensaurus

Chaohusaurus geishanensis[7]

Chaohusaurus

IVPP V 4001

Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (Beijing, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China
Eohupehsuchus brevicollis[8] Eohupehsuchus WGSC 26003 Wuhan Centre of Geological Survey China (Wuhan, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China
Eretmorhipis carrolldongi[9] Eretmorhipis WGSC 26020 Wuhan Centre of Geological Survey China (Wuhan, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China see referred specimens YAGM V 1401 and WGSC V 1601 for skull morphology
Guanlingsaurus liangae[10] Guanlingsaurus GMR 014 Geological Survey of Guizhou, Guiyang PRC (collection currently curated by the government of Guanling County Carnian
Guizhouichthyosaurus tangae[11] Guizhouichthyosaurus GMR 009 Geological Survey of Guizhou, Guiyang PRC (collection currently curated by the government of Guanling County Carnian? China

Hudsonelpidia brevirostris

Hudsonelpidia

ROM 44629

Hupehsuchus nanchangensis[12] Hupehsuchus IVPP V3232 Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (Beijing, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China
Mikadocephalus gracilirostris[13] Mikadocephalus GPIT 1793/1 Geologisches und Palaeontologisches Institut Tübingen (Tübingen, Germany) Anisian-Ladinian Grenzbitumenzone Besano FM Italy

Muiscasaurus catheti

Muiscasaurus

CIP-FCG-CBP-74[14]

Barremian-Aptian

Paja Formation

Colombia

Named after the Muisca

Nanchangosaurus suni[15] Nanchangosaurus GMC V636 Geological Museum of China, Beijing Olenekian (Spathian) China
Parahupehsuchus longus[16] Parahupehsuchus WGSC 26005 Wuhan Centre of Geological Survey China (Wuhan, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China

Phantomosaurus neubigi[17]

Phantomosaurus

BSP 1992 I 39

Bayerische Staatssammlung fûr Palaeontologie (Munich, Germany) Anisian

Germany

Platypterygius longmani[18] Platypterygius QM F2453 Queensland Museum (Brisbane, Australia) Australia first referred to as Ichthyosaurus australis
Protoichthyosaurus applebyi[19] Protoichthyosaurus UNM.G.2017.1 University of Nottingham Museum (Nottingham, UK) Sinemurian?
Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis[20] Protoichthyosaurus BRLSI M3553 (holotype)

BRLSI M3555 (paratype)

LEICT G454.1951/164 (paratype)

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution (Bath, UK)

Leicester Arts and Museums Service, New Walk Museum and Art Gallery (Leicester, UK)

Sinemurian United Kingdom
Sclerocormus parviceps[21] Sclerocormus AGB 6265 Anhui Geological Museum (Hefei, China) Olenekian (Spathian) China
Stenopterygius aaleniensis[22] Stenopterygius SMNS 90699 Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany) Aalenian Germany
Stenopterygius quadriscissus[23] Stenopterygius GPIT 43/0219-1 (lectotype) Geologisches und Palaeontologisches Institut Tübingen (Tübingen, Germany) Toarcian Germany
Stenopterygius triscissus[23] Stenopterygius GPIT 12/0224-2 Geologisches und Palaeontologisches Institut Tübingen (Tübingen, Germany) Toarcian Germany
Stenopterygius uniter[23] Stenopterygius GPIT 1491/10 (neotype) Geologisches und Palaeontologisches Institut Tübingen (Tübingen, Germany) Toarcian Germany
Suevoleviathan disinteger[24] Suevoleviathan SMNS 15390 Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany) Toarcian Germany likely junior synonym of S. integer
Suevoleviathan integer[24] Suevoleviathan MCZ 1042 Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology (Cambridge, USA) Toarcian Germany
Temnodontosaurus azerguensis[25] Temnodontosaurus MAMSPLP unnumbered Musee des Amis de la Mine (Saint-Pierre La Palud, France) Toarcian France
Temnodontosaurus eurycephalus[25] Temnodontosaurus NHMUK R1157 Natural History Museum London UK Sinemurian United Kingdom
Temnodontosaurus nuertingensis[26] Temnodontosaurus SMNS 13488 Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany) Toarcian Germany
Temnodontosaurus platyodon Temnodontosaurus Hettangian - Sinemurian
Temnodontosaurus trigonodon[26] Temnodontosaurus PB 1 Petrefaktensammlung Kloster Banz (Bad Staffelstein, Germany) Toarcian Germany head is 2,10 m long--biggest in Europe

Utatsusaurus hataii[27]

Utatsusaurus

IGPS 95941

Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan Olenekian (Spathian) Japan
Wahlisaurus massarae[28] Wahlisaurus LEICT G454.1951.5 Leicester Arts and Museums Service, New Walk Museum and Art Gallery (Leicester, UK) Hettangian

See also

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