†Yuzhoupliosaurus Zhang 1985 (plesiosaur)
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Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Rhomaleosauridae
Parent taxon: Rhomaleosauridae according to Y. Zhang 1985
See also Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Anningasaura, Archaeonectrus, Atychodracon, Avalonnectes, Bishanopliosaurus, Borealonectes, Eurycleidus, Macroplata, Maresaurus, Meyerasaurus, Rhomaleosaurus, Thaumatodracon
Subtaxa: Yuzhoupliosaurus chengjiangensis
Type: Yuzhoupliosaurus chengjiangensis
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Chengjiang Commune plesiosaur (Jurassic of China)
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