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Omphalosaurus nettarhynchus

Time
246.7–248.1 million years ago
Period
Unknown
Known sites
1
Omphalosaurus Holotype
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Summary

Omphalosaurus is an extinct genus of marine reptile from the Early Triassic to Middle Triassic, thought to be in the order of Ichthyosauria. Most of what is known about Omphalosaurus is based on multiple jaw fragments, ribs, and vertebrae. Specimens of Omphalosaurus have been described from the western United States, Poland, Austria and the island of Spitsbergen off the northern coast of Norway.

Source: Wikipedia - Omphalosaurus

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