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Djupedalia

Osteichthyes - Plesiosauria - Cryptoclididae

Taxonomy
Djupedalia was named by Knutsen et al. (2012) [urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:6854AA5C-20D8-4C17-8167-85262479389F]. Its type is Djupedalia engeri.

It was assigned to Plesiosauroidea by Knutsen et al. (2012); and to Cryptoclididae by Benson and Druckenmiller (2014).

Species
D. engeri (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Djupedalia Knutsen et al. p. 215 figs. 2-15
2014Djupedalia Benson and Druckenmiller figs. 2-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
suborderSauropterygia
orderPlesiosauriade Blainville 1835
superfamilyPlesiosauroideaWelles 1943
familyCryptoclididaeWilliston 1925
genusDjupedalia

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. †Djupedalia Knutsen et al. 2012
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Djupedalia engeri Knutsen et al. 2012
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E. M. Knutsen et al. 2012As for species [Djupedalia engeri].