Pliosauroidea is an extinct clade of plesiosaurs, known from the earliest Jurassic to early Late Cretaceous. They are best known for the subclade Thalassophonea...
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into two suborders, the long-necked Plesiosauroidea and the short-neck Pliosauroidea. Modern research, however, indicates that several "long-necked" groups...
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Giant squid Ichthyosauria Here be dragons Megalodon Mosasaur Plesiosaur Pliosauroidea Edward Haies: Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage To Newfoundland, 1583 In...
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dubious genus of large, carnivorous marine reptile belonging to the Pliosauroidea, a clade of short-necked plesiosaurs and it is known from the Middle...
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A taxonomic and functional study of the Callovian (Middle Jurassic) Pliosauroidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) (Thesis). Chicago: University of Derby. Meyer...
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reclassified Eurysaurus as a plesiosaur, possibly belonging to the Pliosauroidea. Paleontology portal Timeline of plesiosaur research List of plesiosaurs...
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divided plesiosaurs into two superfamilies, the Plesiosauroidea and Pliosauroidea, based on neck length, head size, ischium length, and the slenderness...
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divided plesiosaurs into two superfamilies, the Plesiosauroidea and Pliosauroidea, based on neck length, head size, ischium length, and the slenderness...
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Reptilia Superorder: †Sauropterygia Order: †Plesiosauria Suborder: †Pliosauroidea Family: †Pliosauridae Seeley, 1874 Subgroups †Anguanax †Arminisaurus...
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the Plesiosauroidea group are identified by their long necks, while Pliosauroidea are usually short-necked. The largest known plesiosauroid is Aristonectes...
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Norwegian Journal of Geology. 92: 235–258. ISSN 0029-196X. "Sauropterygia: Pliosauroidea: Pliosauridae". Palaeos. McHenry 2009, p. 276-277. McHenry 2009, p. 277...
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A taxonomic and functional study of the Callovian (Middle Jurassic) Pliosauroidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia). Chicago. Weis, R.; Thuy, B.; Braun, P. (2021)...
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Vincent (2011) states that it may "reasonably be placed within the Pliosauroidea". A second species, H. tomistomimus, was named by Roger B. J. Benson...
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included under the Plesiosauroidea, rather than under the traditional Pliosauroidea. Size of different plesiosaurs varied significantly, with an estimated...
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nomen dubium. There is much controversy over the largest-known of the Pliosauroidea. Pliosaurus funkei (also known as "Predator X") is a species of large...
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A taxonomic and functional study of the Callovian (Middle Jurassic) Pliosauroidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia). Chicago Godefroit, P. (1994). Simolestes...
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Oliver Hampe (2005). "Considerations on a Brachauchenius skeleton (Pliosauroidea) from the lower Paja Formation (late Barremian) of Villa de Leyva area...
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Kear and colleagues found Umoonasaurus to belong to the superfamily Pliosauroidea and be the most basal member of the family Rhomaleosauridae. They found...
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regarded as a nomen dubium because the holotype can be referred to Pliosauroidea indet at best. The diagnostic specimens which previously were regarded...
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sharks and the largest of marine reptiles, including Mosasauridae and Pliosauroidea. Fossilized driftwood and dinosaur remains have been recovered from...
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A taxonomic and functional study of the Callovian (Middle Jurassic) Pliosauroidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia). Chicago Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter;...
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of the group of plesiosaurs, perhaps ancestral to the superfamily of Pliosauroidea (short-necked plesiosaurs). The following cladogram follows an analysis...
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being classified as a pliosaur, a marine reptile within the superfamily Pliosauroidea, closely related to true plesiosaurs (which belong to the superfamily...
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Besides, in New Zealand unidentified fossils of Polycotylidae and Pliosauroidea were found. However, the discussed specimen distinguished from plesiosaurs...
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Plesiosauroidea Material Pliosauroidea Indeterminate Hasle Harbour Fourteen isolated teeth A marine plesiosaur, member of the family Pliosauroidea inside Sauropterygia...
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Oliver Hampe (2005). "Considerations on a Brachauchenius skeleton (Pliosauroidea) from the lower Paja Formation (late Barremian) of Villa de Leyva area...
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characteristics. He grouped these two families into the superfamily Pliosauroidea, with other plesiosaurs forming the superfamily Plesiosauroidea. Another...
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Meyer 1841 InValid Holotype is not diagnostic and can be referred to Pliosauroidea indet at best. Thililua Bardet Suberbiola Jalil 2003 Valid lK "Tremamesacleis"...
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A taxonomic and functional study of the Callovian (Middle Jurassic) Pliosauroidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) (PhD). Chicago: University of Derby. Cruickshank...
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