Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Pliosauridae
Parent taxon: Pliosauridae according to R. B. J. Benson and P. S. Druckenmiller 2014
See also Benson et al. 2012, Ketchum and Benson 2010, Ketchum and Benson 2011, O'Keefe 2001, Otero et al. 2012 and Storrs and Taylor 1996
Sister taxa: Acostasaurus, Anguanax, Arminisaurus, Attenborosaurus, Cryonectes, Hauffiosaurus, Marmornectes, Pachycostasaurus, Pliosaurus aequalis, Pliosaurus evansi, Polyptchodon, Simolestinae, Sinopliosaurus, Stenorhynchosaurus, Strongylokrotaphus, Thalassophonea
Subtaxa: Plesiosaurus hexatarsostinus Plesiosaurus pentetarsostinus Plesiosaurus triatarsostinus Thalassiodracon hawkinsii
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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