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Plutonisaurus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Sauropsida

Family
  
Ophthalmosauridae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Ichthyosauria

Subfamily
  
Platypterygiinae

Similar
  
Barracudasauroides, Thaisaurus, Contectopalatus, Chacaicosaurus, Nannopterygius

Plutonisaurus is an extinct genus of ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Early Cretaceous (late Hauterivian) of the vicinity of Ulyanovsk, European Russia. The holotype is UPM 2/740, a partial skeleton.

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Plutonisaurus Wikipedia