Pessosaurus

Pessosaurus is an extinct genus of ichthyosaurs^[1] which existed during the Middle Triassic period.^[2]

Pessosaurus Temporal range: Middle Triassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Superorder:	†Ichthyopterygia
Order:	†Ichthyosauria
Genus:	†Pessosaurus Wiman, 1910

There are two species:^[3]

• Pessosaurus polaris Hulke, 1873
• Pessosaurus suevicus Huene, 1916

See also

• List of ichthyosaurs
• Timeline of ichthyosaur research