Aegirosaurus

Aegirosaurus
Temporal range: Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous, Tithonian–Valanginian
Partial specimen of Aegirosaurus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Ichthyosauria
Family: Ophthalmosauridae
Subfamily: Platypterygiinae
Genus: Aegirosaurus
Bardet & Fernandez, 2000
Species:
A. leptospondylus
Binomial name
Aegirosaurus leptospondylus
(Wagner, 1853)
Synonyms

Aegirosaurus is an extinct genus of platypterygiine ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaurs known from the late Jurassic and early Cretaceous of Europe. It was originally named as a species of Ichthyosaurus.