Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Leptocleididae

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

See also Benson et al. 2013, Benson et al. 2013, Carpenter 1999, Carroll 1988, Hampe 2013, Ketchum and Benson 2010, O'Keefe 2001, Otero et al. 2012, Persson 1963, Sepkoski 2002, Wegner 1914, Welles 1962 and White 1940

Sister taxa: Hastanectes, Leptocleidus, Nichollssaura, Umoonasaurus, Vectocleidus

Subtaxa: Brancasaurus brancai

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Type: Brancasaurus brancai

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Gerdemann clay pit, Gronau (Cretaceous of Germany)

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