| Nannopterygius Temporal range: Late Jurassic, Kimmeridgian–Tithonian |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | †Ichthyosauria |
| Family: | †Ophthalmosauridae |
| Genus: | †Nannopterygius von Huene, 1922 |
| Species: | †N. enthekiodon |
| Binomial name | |
| Nannopterygius enthekiodon (Hulke, 1871) |
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Nannopterygius is a genus of ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur that lived in the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian and Tithonian stages). Fossils have been found in England and Germany.[1]