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Sulmosaurus

Reptilia - Plesiosauria

Taxonomy
Sulmosaurus was named by Huene (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: K u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Plesiosauria by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Sulmosaurus Huene
2002Sulmosaurus Sepkoski

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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
genusSulmosaurusHuene 1952

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. †Sulmosaurus Huene 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available