taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
03ADFB6FFFCF5002D057FE33936CFE39.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16954486/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16954486	Fig. 2. The holotype of the mixosaurid ichthyosaur Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov. (HFUT HL-21-08-002) from Huale Village, Luxi County, Yunnan Province, China (Pelsonian, Anisian). Photograph (A1) and interpretative drawing (A2). Dashed lines indicate inferred margins.	Fig. 2. The holotype of the mixosaurid ichthyosaur Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov. (HFUT HL-21-08-002) from Huale Village, Luxi County, Yunnan Province, China (Pelsonian, Anisian). Photograph (A1) and interpretative drawing (A2). Dashed lines indicate inferred margins.	2024-06-14	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun			
03ADFB6FFFCF5002D057FE33936CFE39.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16954488/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16954488	Fig. 3. The skull and lower jaw of the mixosaurid ichthyosaur Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov. (HFUT HL-21-08-002) from Huale Village, Luxi County, Yunnan Province, China (Pelsonian, Anisian). Photograph (A1) and interpretative drawing (A2). Dashed lines indicate inferred margins. The ’ symbol indicates left elements.Abbreviations: an, angular; ar, articular; ax, axis; bo, basioccipital; cb, ceratobranchial; d, dentary; f, frontal; j, jugal; l, lacrimal; m, maxilla; mc, Meckelian canal; n, nasal; p, parietal; par, prearticular; pl, palatine; pm, premaxilla; po, postorbital; pof, postfrontal; prf, prefrontal; pt, pterygoid; q, quadrate; qj, quadratojugal; san, surangular; sc, scleral plate; sp, splenial; sq, squamosal; st, supratemporal.	Fig. 3. The skull and lower jaw of the mixosaurid ichthyosaur Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov. (HFUT HL-21-08-002) from Huale Village, Luxi County, Yunnan Province, China (Pelsonian, Anisian). Photograph (A1) and interpretative drawing (A2). Dashed lines indicate inferred margins. The ’ symbol indicates left elements.Abbreviations: an, angular; ar, articular; ax, axis; bo, basioccipital; cb, ceratobranchial; d, dentary; f, frontal; j, jugal; l, lacrimal; m, maxilla; mc, Meckelian canal; n, nasal; p, parietal; par, prearticular; pl, palatine; pm, premaxilla; po, postorbital; pof, postfrontal; prf, prefrontal; pt, pterygoid; q, quadrate; qj, quadratojugal; san, surangular; sc, scleral plate; sp, splenial; sq, squamosal; st, supratemporal.	2024-06-14	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun			
03ADFB6FFFCF5002D057FE33936CFE39.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16954490/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16954490	Fig. 4. A comparison of dentition in species of the mixosaurid ichthyosaur Mixosaurus. A. Mixosaurus panxianensis Jiang et al., 2006, from Panzhou, China, middle Anisian, GMPKU P-1039. B. Mixosaurus kuhnschnyderi Brinkmann, 1998b, from Monte San Giorgio, Italy and Switzerland, upper Anisian–lower Ladinian, PIMUZ T 1324. C. Mixosaurus cornalianus (Bassani, 1886) from Monte San Giorgio, Italy and Switzerland, upper Anisian– lower Ladinian, PIMUZ T 2418. D. Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov.from Luxi, China, middleAnisian, HFUT HL-21-08-002. B and C depict the mandibular dentition only. Scale bars 10 mm.	Fig. 4. A comparison of dentition in species of the mixosaurid ichthyosaur Mixosaurus. A. Mixosaurus panxianensis Jiang et al., 2006, from Panzhou, China, middle Anisian, GMPKU P-1039. B. Mixosaurus kuhnschnyderi Brinkmann, 1998b, from Monte San Giorgio, Italy and Switzerland, upper Anisian–lower Ladinian, PIMUZ T 1324. C. Mixosaurus cornalianus (Bassani, 1886) from Monte San Giorgio, Italy and Switzerland, upper Anisian– lower Ladinian, PIMUZ T 2418. D. Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov.from Luxi, China, middleAnisian, HFUT HL-21-08-002. B and C depict the mandibular dentition only. Scale bars 10 mm.	2024-06-14	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun			
03ADFB6FFFCF5002D057FE33936CFE39.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16954492/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16954492	Fig.5.The pectoral girdleand forefins of the mixosaurid ichthyosaurMixosaurus luxienis sp.nov.(HFUT HL-21-08-002) from Huale Village,LuxiCounty, Yunnan Province, China (Pelsonian, Anisian). Photograph (A1) and interpretative drawing (A2). Dashed lines indicate inferred margins. Abbreviations: cgp, glenoid process of coracoid; dc 1–4, distal carpals 1–4; i, intermedium; icl, interclavicle; mc I–V, metacarpals I–V; pi, pisiform; ra, radiale; sgp, glenoid process of scapula; ul, ulnare.	Fig.5.The pectoral girdleand forefins of the mixosaurid ichthyosaurMixosaurus luxienis sp.nov.(HFUT HL-21-08-002) from Huale Village,LuxiCounty, Yunnan Province, China (Pelsonian, Anisian). Photograph (A1) and interpretative drawing (A2). Dashed lines indicate inferred margins. Abbreviations: cgp, glenoid process of coracoid; dc 1–4, distal carpals 1–4; i, intermedium; icl, interclavicle; mc I–V, metacarpals I–V; pi, pisiform; ra, radiale; sgp, glenoid process of scapula; ul, ulnare.	2024-06-14	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun			
03ADFB6FFFCF5002D057FE33936CFE39.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16954494/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16954494	Fig. 6. The pelvic girdle and hindfins of the mixosaurid ichthyosaur Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov. (HFUT HL-21-08-002) from Huale Village, Luxi County, Yunnan Province, China (Pelsonian, Anisian). A. Right pubis and right hindlimb elements. B. Left pubis. C. Left femur in ventral view. D. Left ischium and left hindlimb. Dashed lines indicate inferred margins; the ’ symbol indicates left elements. Abbreviations: ast, astragalus; cal, calcaneum; dt, distal tarsal; fe, femur; fi, fibula; is, ischium; mt, metatarsal; of, obturator foramen; pb, pubis; ti, tibia; vp, ventral process of femur.	Fig. 6. The pelvic girdle and hindfins of the mixosaurid ichthyosaur Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov. (HFUT HL-21-08-002) from Huale Village, Luxi County, Yunnan Province, China (Pelsonian, Anisian). A. Right pubis and right hindlimb elements. B. Left pubis. C. Left femur in ventral view. D. Left ischium and left hindlimb. Dashed lines indicate inferred margins; the ’ symbol indicates left elements. Abbreviations: ast, astragalus; cal, calcaneum; dt, distal tarsal; fe, femur; fi, fibula; is, ischium; mt, metatarsal; of, obturator foramen; pb, pubis; ti, tibia; vp, ventral process of femur.	2024-06-14	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun			
03ADFB6FFFCF5002D057FE33936CFE39.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16954496/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16954496	Fig. 7. The phylogenetic position of Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov. within Ichthyosauromorpha. A. Strict consensus tree, with Bremer values larger than 1 indicated at relevant nodes. B. The topology of Mixosauridae obtained in the 50% majority rule consensus tree, with the percentages of MPTs in which a particular clade is recovered given at relevant nodes. C. The reduced strict consensus tree of Mixosauridae obtained through IterPCR, with Bremer values larger than 1 indicated at relevant nodes. See Material and methods for analytical procedure.	Fig. 7. The phylogenetic position of Mixosaurus luxiensis sp. nov. within Ichthyosauromorpha. A. Strict consensus tree, with Bremer values larger than 1 indicated at relevant nodes. B. The topology of Mixosauridae obtained in the 50% majority rule consensus tree, with the percentages of MPTs in which a particular clade is recovered given at relevant nodes. C. The reduced strict consensus tree of Mixosauridae obtained through IterPCR, with Bremer values larger than 1 indicated at relevant nodes. See Material and methods for analytical procedure.	2024-06-14	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Fang, Ye-Wei;Wolniewicz, Andrzej S.;Liu, Jun			
