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Name - Besanosaurus Dal Sasso & Pinna 1996

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1321256 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

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Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Reptilia (Class)
Euryapsida (Subclass)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Besanosaurus leptorhynchus n. gen. n. sp., a new shastasaurid ichthyosaur from the Middle Triassic of Besano (Lombardy, N. Italy). Paleontologia Lombarda, 4 1996: 1-23. [Zoological Record Volume 135]

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Recent Publications

  • Besanosaurus leptorhynchus n. gen. n. sp., a new shastasaurid ichthyosaur from the Middle Triassic of Besano (Lombardy, N. Italy).
  • Handbook of Paleoherpetology. Part 8: Ichthyopterygia.
  • Postcranial anatomy of Besanosaurus leptorhynchus (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from the Middle Triassic Besano Formation of Monte San Giorgio (Italy/Switzerland), with implications for reconstructing the swimming styles of Triassic ichthyosaurs.

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