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Terminonatator

Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Elasmosauridae

Taxonomy
Terminonatator was named by Sato (2003). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Elasmosauridae by Sato (2003) and Ketchum and Benson (2010); to Styxosaurinae by Otero (2016); and to Elasmosaurinae by O'Gorman (2019).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Terminonatator Sato
2010Terminonatator Ketchum and Benson p. 15
2016Terminonatator Otero
2019Terminonatator O'Gorman

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
suborderSauropterygia
orderPlesiosauriade Blainville 1835
superfamilyPlesiosauroideaWelles 1943
familyElasmosauridaeCope 1869
Euelasmosaurida
Elasmosaurinae
genusTerminonatator

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. †Terminonatator Sato 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available