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Tylosaurinae
Taxonomy
Tylosaurinae was named by Wiliston (1895). It was considered monophyletic by Lindgren and Siverson (2002).
It was assigned to Natantia by Bardet et al. (2005); to Mosasauridae by Hay (1902), Hay (1930), Kuhn (1966), Russell (1967), Thurmond (1969), Welles and Gregg (1971), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Lindgren and Siverson (2002), Martin and Crame (2006), Bell et al. (2013), Hornung et al. (2018), Driscoll et al. (2019); and to Russellosaurina by Polcyn and Bell (2005), Bardet et al. (2006), Caldwell et al. (2008), Otero et al. (2017), Romano et al. (2019), Grigoriev and Grabovskiy (2020), Plasse et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Natantia by Bardet et al. (2005); to Mosasauridae by Hay (1902), Hay (1930), Kuhn (1966), Russell (1967), Thurmond (1969), Welles and Gregg (1971), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Lindgren and Siverson (2002), Martin and Crame (2006), Bell et al. (2013), Hornung et al. (2018), Driscoll et al. (2019); and to Russellosaurina by Polcyn and Bell (2005), Bardet et al. (2006), Caldwell et al. (2008), Otero et al. (2017), Romano et al. (2019), Grigoriev and Grabovskiy (2020), Plasse et al. (2024).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1895 | Tylosaurinae Wiliston |
| 1902 | Tylosaurinae Hay p. 471 |
| 1904 | Hainosaurus lonzeensis Dollo |
| 1909 | Hainosaurus lonzeensis Dollo p. 102 |
| 1930 | Tylosaurinae Hay p. 258 |
| 1966 | Tylosaurinae Kuhn p. 59 |
| 1967 | Hainosaurus lonzeensis Russell p. 123 |
| 1967 | Tylosaurinae Russell p. 170 |
| 1969 | Tylosaurinae Thurmond p. 76 |
| 1971 | Tylosaurinae Welles and Gregg p. 49 |
| 1981 | Tylosaurinae Thurmond and Jones p. 161 |
| 2002 | Tylosaurinae Lindgren and Siverson |
| 2005 | Tylosaurinae Bardet et al. |
| 2005 | Tylosaurinae Polcyn and Bell p. 323 |
| 2006 | Tylosaurinae Bardet et al. |
| 2006 | Tylosaurinae Martin and Crame p. 113 |
| 2008 | Tylosaurinae Caldwell et al. |
| 2013 | Tylosaurinae Bell Jr. et al. p. 574 |
| 2017 | Tylosaurinae Otero et al. |
| 2018 | Tylosaurinae Hornung et al. p. 547 |
| 2019 | Tylosaurinae Driscoll et al. |
| 2019 | Tylosaurinae Romano et al. p. 203 |
| 2020 | Tylosaurinae Grigoriev and Grabovskiy p. 2 |
| 2024 | Tylosaurinae Plasse et al. p. 10 |
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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.
Subfm. †Tylosaurinae Wiliston 1895
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G. †Hainosaurus Dollo 1885
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†Hainosaurus boubker Rempert et al. 2022
†Hainosaurus neumilleri Martin 2007
G. †Taniwhasaurus Hector 1874
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†Taniwhasaurus antarcticus Novas et al. 2002
†Taniwhasaurus mikasaensis Caldwell et al. 2008
Invalid names: Lakumasaurus Novas et al. 2002 [synonym]
G. †Tylosaurus Marsh 1872
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†Tylosaurus bernardi Dollo 1885
†Tylosaurus iembeensis Antunes 1964
†Tylosaurus ivoensis Russell 1967
†Tylosaurus kansasensis Everhart 2005
†Tylosaurus laticaudus Marsh 1870
†Tylosaurus nepaeolicus Cope 1874
†Tylosaurus pembinensis Nicholls 1988
†Tylosaurus perlatus Cope 1869
†Tylosaurus saskatchewanensis Jiménez-Huidobro et al. 2018
†Tylosaurus zangerli Russell 1970
Invalid names: Elliptonodon Emmons 1858 [nomen dubium], Elliptonodon compressus Emmons 1858 [nomen dubium], Mosasaurus alseni Stolley 1892 [nomen dubium], Rhamphosaurus Cope 1872 [replaced], Rhinosaurus Marsh 1872 [replaced], Tylosaurus dyspelor Cope 1870 [nomen vanum]
Invalid names: Hainosaurus lonzeensis Dollo 1904 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available