Pessosaurus is an extinct genus of ichthyosaurs[1] which existed during the Middle Triassic period.[2]
| Pessosaurus Temporal range: Middle Triassic | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | †Ichthyosauria |
| Genus: | †Pessosaurus Wiman, 1910 |
There are two species:[3]
- Pessosaurus polaris Hulke, 1873
- Pessosaurus suevicus Huene, 1916