Acamptonectes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ichthyosauria

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Ordo: †Ichthyosauria

Familia: †Ophthalmosauridae
Genus: †Acamptonectes
Species: A. densus

Name

• Acamptonectes Fischer, Maisch, Naish, Kosma, Liston, Joger, Pardo–Perez, Tainsh, Krüger & Appleby, 2012

Type species: Acamptonectes densus Fischer, Maisch, Naish, Kosma, Liston, Joger, Pardo–Perez, Tainsh, Krüger & Appleby, 2012

Primary references

• Valentin Fischer mail; Michael W. Maisch; Darren Naish; Ralf Kosma; Jeff Liston; Ulrich Joger; Fritz J. Krüger; Judith Pardo Pérez; Jessica Tainsh; Robert M. Appleby, 2012: New ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaurs from the European Lower Cretaceous demonstrate extensive ichthyosaur survival across the Jurassic–Cretaceous boundary. PLoS One, 7 (1): e29234. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029234 [first availability in special printed version]