Mixosaurus Baur, 1887

Renesto, Silvio, Sasso, Cristiano Dal, Fogliazza, Fabio & Ragni, Cinzia, 2020, New findings reveal that the Middle Triassic ichthyosaur Mixosaurus cornalianus is the oldest amniote with a dorsal fin, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 65 (3), pp. 511-522 : 513

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.00731.2020
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A58B5E-4D6E-EE40-FCC4-FB0D57F0FAFF
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scientific name	Mixosaurus Baur, 1887
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Genus Mixosaurus Baur, 1887

Type species: Mixosaurus cornalianus Bassani, 1886 ; Besano Formation (Triassic), Monte San Giorgio locality, Italy-Switzerland.

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Reptilia
Order	Ichthyosauria
Family	Mixosauridae

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