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Platypterygius is a
historically paraphyletic genus of
platypterygiine ichthyosaur from the
Cretaceous period. It was
historically used as a wastebasket...
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Cretaceous Colombia. The
animal was
previously ****igned to the
genus Platypterygius, but
given its own
genus in 2021. Kyhyty**** was a mid-sized ophthalmosaurian...
- it to be most
closely related to "
Platypterygius" americ****,
which probably do not
belong to the
genus Platypterygius.
Maiaspondylus was
named by Erin...
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Acamptonectes and Mollesaurus.
Aegirosaurus was
found more
closely related to
Platypterygius, and thus does not
belong to the Ophthalmosaurinae. The
cladogram below...
- 1139/E10-028. Arkhangel’sky, M. S., 1998, On the
Ichthyosaurian Genus Platypterygius:
Palaeontological Journal, v. 32, n. 6, p. 611-615. Motani, Ryosuke;...
- distribution. All
fossils from this
period were
referred to a
single genus:
Platypterygius. This last
ichthyosaur genus was
thought to have
become extinct early...
- sca****r girdle. It was ****igned to the
genus Platypterygius in a 2008 article. Historically, the
genus Platypterygius has been
treated as a catch-all wastebasket...
-
described as a
subgenus of
Platypterygius, but
later work
showed that it was
sufficiently distinct from the type
species of
Platypterygius, P. platydactylus,...
- known, M. hauthali,
which was once
believed to have been a
species of
Platypterygius.
Myobradypterygius is
thought to have been a
small ichthyosaur, with...
- striations,
whereas in
similar ichthyosaurs as
Pervushovisaurus and
Platypterygius had more
robust teeth and
grooves in the enamel.
Muiscasaurus was described...
