Californosaurus was an ichthyosaur, a type of marine reptile. Ichthyosaurs were not dinosaurs, despite living during the same era. Californosaurus lived during the Late Triassic, with fossils found in North America.
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Californosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- H. C. Bryant. 1914. Teeth of a cestraciont shark from the Upper Triassic of northern California. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geology 8(3):27-30
- J. C. Merriam. 1902. Triassic Ichthyopterygia from California and Nevada. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 3(4):63-108
