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Anningasaura

Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Rhomaleosauridae

Species
A. lymense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Anningasaura Vincent and Benson p. 1050 figs. 1-6
2014Anningasaura Benson and Druckenmiller figs. 2-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
suborderSauropterygia
orderPlesiosauriade Blainville 1835
familyRhomaleosauridaeNopcsa 1928
genusAnningasaura

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. †Anningasaura Vincent and Benson 2012
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Anningasaura lymense Vincent and Benson 2012
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. Vincent and R. B. J. Benson 2012As for the type and only species, A. lymense
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: aquatico
Depth habitat: surfaceo
Diet: carnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparouso
Created: 2009-07-20 06:05:48
Modified: 2011-08-12 01:58:15
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Hettangian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 201.30000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hettangian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian201.3 - 183.0United Kingdom (England) A. lymense (118938)