Tricleidus Andrews 1909 (plesiosaur)

Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Cryptoclididae

Full reference: C. W. Andrews. 1909. On some new Plesiosauria from the Oxford Clay of Peterborough. Annals And Magazine of Natural History 4:418-429

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

See also Brown 1981, Carroll 1988, Gasparini et al. 2002, Ketchum and Benson 2010, O'Keefe 2001, O'Keefe 2004, Otero et al. 2012, Sepkoski 2002, Wegner 1914 and White 1940

Sister taxa: Abyssosaurus, Colymbosaurus, Cryptoclidus, Cryptoclidus aldingeri, Djupedalia, Kimmerosaurus, Muraenosaurus, Ophthalmothule, Pantosaurus, Picrocleidus, Spitrasaurus, Tatenectes, Vinialesaurus

Subtaxa: Tricleidus seeleyi

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Type: Tricleidus seeleyi

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Norway (1 collection), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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