Hauffiosaurus O'Keefe 2001 (plesiosaur)

Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Pliosauridae

Full reference: F. R. O'Keefe. 2001. A cladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia). Acta Zoologica Fennica 213:1-63

Parent taxon: Pliosauridae according to R. B. J. Benson and P. S. Druckenmiller 2014

See also Benson et al. 2012, Benson et al. 2011, Ketchum and Benson 2010, Ketchum and Benson 2011, O'Keefe 2001 and Vincent 2011

Sister taxa: Acostasaurus, Anguanax, Arminisaurus, Attenborosaurus, Cryonectes, Marmornectes, Pachycostasaurus, Pliosaurus aequalis, Pliosaurus evansi, Polyptchodon, Simolestinae, Sinopliosaurus, Stenorhynchosaurus, Strongylokrotaphus, Thalassiodracon, Thalassophonea

Subtaxa: Hauffiosaurus longirostris Hauffiosaurus tomistomimus Hauffiosaurus zanoni

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Type: Hauffiosaurus zanoni

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (1 collection), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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