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PARVINATATOR
(par-vin-a-ta-tor)
meaning: "Little swimmer"
Parvinatator
Named By: Nicholls and Brinkman in 1995
Time Period: Early Triassic-Middle Triassic
Location: Canada - British Columbia - Sulphur Mountain Formation
Size: Unavailable
Diet: Piscivore
Fossil(s): At least one specimen
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Ichthyosauria |
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Parvinatator, from Latin, "parvus" little and "natator" swimmer, is an extinct genus of small ichthyopterygian marine reptile that lived during the Early to Middle Triassic. Its fossils have been found in British Columbia, Canada.

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