Pliosauridae
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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Reptilia
Subclassis: Diapsida
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: †Sauropterygia
Ordo: Plesiosauria
Subordo: Pliosauroidea
Familia: †Pliosauridae
Genera: Attenborosaurus – Brachauchenius – Gallardosaurus – Hauffiosaurus – Kronosaurus – Liopleurodon – Marmornectes – Peloneustes – Pliosaurus – Simolestes – Thalassiodracon
Name [edit]
- Pliosauridae Seeley, 1874b
References [edit]
- Seeley, H.G. 1874b. Note on some of the generic modifications of the plesiosaurian pectoral arch. Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc. London, 30: 436-449.
- Gasparini, Z.2009. A New Oxfordian Pliosaurid (Plesiosauria, Pliosauridae) in the Caribbean Seaway. Palaeontology 52 (3): 661–669. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2009.00871.x
- Ketchum, H.F.; Benson, R.B.J. 2011. A new pliosaurid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Oxford Clay Formation (Middle Jurassic, Callovian) of England: evidence for a gracile, longirostrine grade of Early-Middle Jurassic pliosaurids. Special Papers in Palaeontology 86: 109-129.
