Name - Leptonectidae Maisch 1998

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urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1359994 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Leptonectidae

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Original Description Reference

• A new ichthyosaur genus from the Posidonia Shale (Lower Toarcian, Jurassic) of Holzmaden, SW-Germany with comments on the phylogeny of post-Triassic ichthyosaurs. Neues Jahrbuch fuer Geologie und Palaeontologie Abhandlungen, 209(1), Mai 1998: 47-78. [Zoological Record Volume 135]

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Recent Publications

• A new ichthyosaur genus from the Posidonia Shale (Lower Toarcian, Jurassic) of Holzmaden, SW-Germany with comments on the phylogeny of post-Triassic ichthyosaurs.
• Handbook of Paleoherpetology. Part 8: Ichthyopterygia.
• A fragmentary leptonectid ichthyosaurian from the lower Pliensbachian of Luxembourg.

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