| Mollesaurus Temporal range: Middle Jurassic,
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | †Ichthyosauria |
| Family: | †Ophthalmosauridae |
| Subfamily: | †Ophthalmosaurinae |
| Genus: | †Mollesaurus Fernández, 1999 |
| Species: | †M. periallus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Mollesaurus periallus Fernández, 1999
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Mollesaurus is an extinct genus of large ophthalmosaurine ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur known from northwestern Patagonia of Argentina.[1]
- ^ Fernández, Marta S. (1999). "A new ichthyosaur from the Los Molles Formation (Early Bajocian), Neuquen Basin, Argentina". Journal of Paleontology. 73 (4): 677–681. Bibcode:1999JPal...73..677F. doi:10.1017/S0022336000032492. JSTOR 1306766. S2CID 130751356.