State fossil.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 235.080
in effectThe prehistoric marine reptile known as the Ichthyosaur (genus Shonisaurus), now extinct, is hereby designated as the official state fossil of the State of Nevada.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-235.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
