Definition of Ichthyopterygia. Meaning of Ichthyopterygia. Synonyms of Ichthyopterygia

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Definition of Ichthyopterygia

Ichthyopterygia
Ichthyosauria Ich`thy*o*sau"ri*a, n. pl. [NL. See Ichthyosaurus.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of marine reptiles, including Ichthyosaurus and allied forms; -- called also Ichthyopterygia. They have not been found later than the Cretaceous period.
Ichthyopterygia
Ichthyopterygia Ich`thy*op`te*ryg"i*a, n. pl. [NL. See Ichthyopterygium.] (Paleon.) See Ichthyosauria.

Meaning of Ichthyopterygia from wikipedia

- Ichthyopterygia ("fish flippers") was a designation introduced by Sir Richard Owen in 1840 to designate the Jur****ic ichthyosaurs that were known at the...
- Marie Ducrotay de Blainville. In 1840, Richard Owen named an order Ichthyopterygia as an alternative concept. The discovery of a hitherto unsuspected...
- Cartorhynchus was a basal member. Other ichthyosauriforms were the Ichthyopterygia, containing the Ichthyosauria and allies. The last ichthyosaurs probably...
- ichthyosauriform is Cartorhynchus; more derived species are part of the Ichthyopterygia which again include the Ichthyosauria. Huang, J.; Motani, R.; Jiang...
- September 2014). "An Upper Tri****ic (Norian) ichthyosaur (Reptilia, Ichthyopterygia) from northern Alaska and dietary insight based on gut contents". Journal...
- Ichthyopterygia. G. longirostris measured in at 1-1.5m (3.3-4.9 feet) in length making it the smallest species within the superorder Ichthyopterygia....
- †Hupehsuchia †Ichthyopterygia...
- the British Museum (Natural History), Part II. Containing the Orders Ichthyopterygia and Sauropterygia. British Museum (Natural History) Richard Owen, Fossil...
- The Guanling Formation is a Middle Tri****ic (Anisian or Pelsonian in the regional chronostratigraphy) geologic formation in southwestern China. The formation...
- University of Calgary, Canada, using phylogenetic analyses, reported that Ichthyopterygia is a monophyletic group and Utatsusaurus and Parvinatator are a basal...