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Argovisaurus

Osteichthyes - Ophthalmosauridae

Taxonomy
Argovisaurus was named by Miedema et al. (2024). Its type is Argovisaurus martafernandezi.

It was assigned to Ophthalmosauria by Miedema et al. (2024).

Species
A. martafernandezi (type species)
Entered
by F. Aspromonte (authorized by E. Vlachos) on 2024-04-12; modified by F. Aspromonte on 2024-04-12

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2024Argovisaurus Miedema et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
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)
—Baracromia
familyOphthalmosauridaeAndrews 1910
genusArgovisaurus

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.

G. †Argovisaurus Miedema et al. 2024
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†Argovisaurus martafernandezi Miedema et al. 2024
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
F. Miedema et al. 2024As for the type and only species: Argovisaurus martafernandezi