TMP1994.378.0002 – Specimens – Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology

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Object numberTMP1994.378.0002

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Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Subphylum: Vertebrata

Clade: Tetrapoda

Clade: Sauropsida

Class: Reptilia

Clade: Eureptilia

Clade: Diapsida

Clade: Ichthyosauriformes

Order: Ichthyosauria

Family: Shastasauridae

Genus: Shonisaurus

Species: sikanniensis

Geology

Period: Triassic

Epoch: Upper

Age: Norian

Group: Schooler Group

Formation: Pardonnet

Locality Name

Sikanni Chief River

Bibliography

The dinosaurs that weren’t: osteohistology supports giant ichthyosaur affinity of enigmatic large bone segments from the European Rhaetian.

Giant Ichthyosaurs of the Triassic - A new species of Shonisaurus from the Pardonet Formation (Norian: Late Triassic) of British Columbia

A coelacanth scale from the Upper Triassic Pardonet Formation, British Columbia, Canada