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Longipinnati

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Longipinnati was named by Huene (1948). It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by McGowan (1974).

It was reranked as the order Longipinnatoidea by von Huene (1956) and Appleby (1979); it was reranked as the unranked clade Longipinnati by Maisch and Matzke (2000) and Maisch and Matzke (2006).

It was assigned to Ichthyosauria by von Huene (1951) and McGowan (1974); to Ichthyopterygia by von Huene (1956) and Appleby (1979); and to Hueneosauria by Maisch and Matzke (2000), Maisch and Matzke (2006) and Maisch (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Longipinnati Huene
1951Longipinnati von Huene p. 90
1956Longipinnatoidea von Huene
1974Longipinnati McGowan
1979Longipinnatoidea Appleby p. 940
2000Longipinnati Maisch and Matzke pp. 94, 95
2006Longipinnati Maisch and Matzke p. 598
2010Longipinnati Maisch

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Ichthyosauromorpha
Ichthyosauriformes
Ichthyopterygia(Owen 1840)
Eoichthyosauria
Ichthyosauria(de Blainville 1835)
Hueneosauria
suborderLongipinnatiHuene 1948
suborderLongipinnatiHuene 1948

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subor. †Longipinnati Huene 1948
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Fm. †Cymbospondylidae von Huene 1948
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G. †Blezingeria von Huene 1951
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G. †Cymbospondylus Leidy 1868
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Cymbospondylus buchseri Sander 1989
Cymbospondylus duelferi Klein et al. 2020
Cymbospondylus natans Merriam 1908
Cymbospondylus nevadanus Merriam 1908
Cymbospondylus nichollsi Fröbisch et al. 2006
Invalid names: Chonespondylus Leidy 1868 [synonym], Cymbospondylus germanicus von Huene 1916 [nomen dubium], Cymbospondylus parvus von Huene 1916 [nomen dubium]
G. †Phantomosaurus Maisch and Matzke 2000
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Phantomosaurus neubigi Sander 1997
Fm. †Toretocnemidae Maisch and Matzke 2000
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G. †Qianichthyosaurus Li 1999
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Qianichthyosaurus xingyiensis Yang et al. 2013
G. †Toretocnemus Merriam 1903
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Toretocnemus californicus Merriam 1903
Toretocnemus zitteli Merriam 1903
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Invalid names: Merriamia zitteli Merriam 1903 [synonym]
Invalid names: Leptocheirus Merriam 1903 [replaced], Merriamia Boulanger 1904 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available