Sumpalla

Sumpalla was an ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Late Jurassic Vaca Muerta Formation of Argentina. It contains a single species, Sumpalla argentina.^[1] The holotype was initially believed to have belonged to Aegirosaurus before being placed in a new genus in 2021.

Sumpalla Temporal range: Late Jurassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Superorder:	†Ichthyopterygia
Order:	†Ichthyosauria
Family:	†Ophthalmosauridae
Subfamily:	†Platypterygiinae
Genus:	†Sumpalla Campos et al., 2021
Species:	†S. argentina
Binomial name
†Sumpalla argentina Campos et al., 2021