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Arthropterygius

DIN-001818 · Genus-rank candidate

Overview

Archived PBDB records list Arthropterygius as an accepted genus-rank name in Chordata. The fossil occurrence envelope spans about 161.5–143.1 Ma. It does not establish the full lifetime of this taxon.

Classification

Chordata / Reptilia / Ichthyosauria / Arthropterygius

Associated geologic periods

Jurassic

Age range of fossil records

161.5–143.1 Ma

Occurrence sources

• PBDB · Legacy PBDB snapshot · 2026-10-29 · Recorded occurrences 8 · ref 32895

Ma means millions of years ago. The range reflects the fossil records included in the source. Classification and age estimates may change with new research.