Luopingosaurus

Luopingosaurus
Temporal range: Middle Triassic (Anisian), ~
Luopingosaurus holotype
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Superorder: Sauropterygia
Family: Pachypleurosauridae
Genus: Luopingosaurus
Xu et al., 2023
Species:
L. imparilis
Binomial name
Luopingosaurus imparilis
Xu et al., 2023

Luopingosaurus (meaning "Luoping lizard") is an extinct genus of pachypleurosaurid sauropterygian from the Middle Triassic Guanling Formation of Yunnan Province, China. The genus contains a single species, L. imparilis, known from a well-preserved, nearly complete skeleton.