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Pistosauroidea
Taxonomy
Pistosauroidea was named by Baur (1887).
It was reranked as the superfamily Pistosauroidea by Rieppel (2000).
It was assigned to Plesiosauria by Persson (1963); to Eosauropterygia by Rieppel (1999); to Eusauropterygia by Rieppel (2000); and to Sauropterygia by Cheng et al. (2006).
It was reranked as the superfamily Pistosauroidea by Rieppel (2000).
It was assigned to Plesiosauria by Persson (1963); to Eosauropterygia by Rieppel (1999); to Eusauropterygia by Rieppel (2000); and to Sauropterygia by Cheng et al. (2006).
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