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Conchiosaurus

Reptilia - Nothosauria - Simosauridae

Taxonomy
Conchiosaurus was named by Meyer (1833).

It was synonymized subjectively with Nothosaurus by Storrs (1991).

It was assigned to Nexipodes by Meyer (1845); to Ichthyosauridae by d'Orbigny (1849); to Sauropterygia by Owen (1859), Owen (1860); to Sauropterygia by Owen (1861); to Nothosauridae by Lydekker (1889); to Simosaurinae by Huene (1948); and to Simosauridae by Kuhn (1971).