| Omphalosauridae Temporal range: Late Permian to Middle Triassic,
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Neodiapsida |
| Clade: | †Ichthyosauromorpha |
| Clade: | †Ichthyosauriformes |
| Family: | †Omphalosauridae Merriam, 1906 |
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Omphalosauridae is an extinct family of Ichthyosauriformes known from the Early to Late Triassic of Europe, North America, and Asia.[1]
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