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† Sauropterygia

Sauropterygia

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Flossenechse Pachypleurosaurier Keichousaurus hui
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Flossenechse (Familie der Pachypleurosaurier) Keichousaurus hui; FO: Xingyi, Provinz Guizhou, China; B:30cm.
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Collection: Naturkundemuseum Stuttgart
Location: China/Guizhou, Provinz/Qianxinan, autonomer Bezirk/Xingyi, Kreis
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Flossenechse Pachypleurosaurier Keichousaurus hui

Flossenechse (Familie der Pachypleurosaurier) Keichousaurus hui; FO: Xingyi, Provinz Guizhou, China; B:30cm.

Collection: Naturkundemuseum Stuttgart
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Locality: Xingyi, Kreis / Qianxinan, autonomer Bezirk / Guizhou, Provinz / China
Nothosaurus mirabilis
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Nothosaurus mirabilis
Fundort: Halberstadt (Deutschland); Alter: Trias - Muschelkalk - Oberer (Mo2); Länge des Zahnes: 12mm
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Location: Deutschland/Sachsen-Anhalt/Harz, Landkreis/Halberstadt
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Nothosaurus mirabilis

Fundort: Halberstadt (Deutschland); Alter: Trias - Muschelkalk - Oberer (Mo2); Länge des Zahnes: 12mm

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Locality: Halberstadt / Harz, Landkreis / Sachsen-Anhalt / Deutschland
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von Nothosaurus, Fund aus dem alten Steinbruch südlich Oberfelsberg im Saarland, D
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von Nothosaurus, Fund aus dem alten Steinbruch südlich Oberfelsberg im Saarland, D

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Nothosaurus
Skelett eines Nothosaurus; FO: Überherrn, Saarland, D.
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Collection: Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
Location: Deutschland/Saarland/Saarlouis, Landkreis/Überherrn
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Nothosaurus

Skelett eines Nothosaurus; FO: Überherrn, Saarland, D.

Collection: Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
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Locality: Überherrn / Saarlouis, Landkreis / Saarland / Deutschland

Additional information / Summary

die ehemalige Überordnung Sauropterygia der (ehemaligen Klasse) Reptilia wird mittlerweile als Ordnung bzw. Klade der Diapsida geführt.

Grouping

Belong­ing to

Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Serie: Amniota  ⇒ Klade: Sauropsida  ⇒ Unterklasse: Eureptilia  ⇒ ohne Rang: Romeriida  ⇒ Klade: Diapsida

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Ordnung

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Owen, 1861 (od. 1859?)

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scientific

Sauropterygia

Alternative Name

Sauropterygii

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 247.2 Ma - End age: 61.6 Ma
61.6
83.6
93.9
121.4
139.8
154.8
168.2
183
201.4
247.2
Danian
Maastrichtian
Campanian
Santonian
Coniacian
Turonian
Cenomanian
Albian
Aptian
Barremian
Hauterivian
Valanginian
Berriasian
Tithonian
Kimmeridgian
Oxfordian
Callovian
Bathonian
Bajocian
Aalenian
Toarcian
Pliensbachian
Sinemurian
Hettangian
Rhaetian
Norian
Carnian
Ladinian
Anisian
Paleocene
Upper/Late Cretaceous
Lower/Early Cretaceous
Upper/Late Jurassic
Middle Jurassic
Lower/Early Jurassic
Upper/Late Triassic
Middle Triassic
Paleogene
Cretaceous
Jurassic
Triassic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

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On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 19)

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Occurrences (10)

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References by PBDB, License: CC BY

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  • J. K. Hinz, 2019 - A new nothosaur (Sauropterygia) from the Ladinian of Vellberg-Eschenau, southern Germany - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (), - (journal article, English)
  • P. Vincent, 2019 - Lindwurmia, a new genus of Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the earliest Jurassic of Halberstadt, northwest Germany - The Science of Nature (106), - (journal article, English)
  • M. E. Páramo-Fonseca, 2018 - A new large pliosaurid from the Barremian (Lower Cretaceous) of Sáchica, Boyacá, Colombia - Earth Sciences Research Journal (22), 223-238 (journal article, English)
  • H. Lu, 2018 - Middle Triassic Xingyi Fauna: Showing turnover of marine reptiles from coastal to oceanic environments - Palaeoworld (27), 107-116 (journal article, English)
  • J. P. O'Gorman, 2018 - A new elasmosaurid from the upper Maastrichtian López de Bertodano Formation: new data on weddellonectian diversity - Alcheringa (42), 575-586 (journal article, English)
  • J. P. O'Gorman, 2018 - A new Pliosaurus species (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Jurassic of Patagonia: new insights on the Tithonian morphological disparity of mandibular symphyseal morphology - Journal of Paleontology (92), 240-253 (journal article, English)
  • D.-Y. Jiang, 2018 - A new Anisian (Middle Triassic) eosauropterygian (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from Panzhou, Guizhou Province, China - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (38), 1-9 (journal article, English)
  • C. de Miguel Chaves, 2018 - New highly pachyostotic nothosauroid interpreted as a filter-feeding Triassic marine reptile - Biology Letters (14), 20180- (journal article, English)
  • C. Miguel Chaves, 2018 - A new placodont from the Upper Triassic of Spain provides new insights on the acquisition of the specialized skull of Henodontidae - Papers in Palaeontology (4), 567-576 (journal article, English)
  • T. Wintrich, 2017 - A Triassic plesiosaurian skeleton and bone histology inform on evolution of a unique body plan - Science Advances (3), e1701- (journal article, English)
  • V. Fischer, 2017 - Plasticity and convergence in the evolution of short-necked plesiosaurs - Current Biology (27), 1-10 (journal article, English)
  • S. Sachs, 2017 - A rare new Pliensbachian plesiosaurian from the Amaltheenton Formation of Bielefeld in northwestern Germany - Alcheringa (), - (journal article, English)
  • W. G. Joyce, 2017 - A Review of the Fossil Record of Basal Mesozoic Turtles - Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History (58), 65-113 (journal article, English)
  • A. S. Smith, 2017 - Thaumatodracon wiedenrothi, a morphometrically and stratigraphically intermediate new rhomaleosaurid plesiosaurian from the Lower Jurassic (Sinemurian) of Lyme Regis - Palaeontographica Abteilung A (308), 89-125 (journal article, English)
  • A. Marquez-Aliaga, 2017 - An enigmatic marine reptile, Hispaniasaurus cranioelongatus (gen. et sp. nov.) with nothosauroid affinities from the Ladinian of the Iberian Range (Spain) - Historical Biology (), 1-11 (journal article, English)
  • T. Wintrich, 2017 - An enigmatic marine reptile—the actual first record of Omphalosaurus in the Muschelkalk of the Germanic basin - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (37), e1384- (journal article, English)
  • E. Frey, 2017 - A new polycotylid plesiosaur with extensive soft tissue preservation from the early Late Cretaceous of northeast Mexico - Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana (69), 87-134 (journal article, English)
  • S. Sachs, 2017 - Redescription of the elasmosaurid plesiosaurian Libonectes atlasense from the Upper Cretaceous of Morocco - Cretaceous Research (74), 205-222 (journal article, English)
  • D. J. Serratos, 2017 - A new elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Bearpaw Shale (Late Cretaceous, Maastrichtian) of Montana demonstrates multiple evolutionary reductions of neck length within Elasmosauridae - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (37), e1278- (journal article, English)
  • S. Sachs, 2017 - A new basal elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Germany - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (37), e1301- (journal article, English)
  • R. A. Otero, 2016 - Taxonomic reassessment of Hydralmosaurus as Styxosaurus: new insights on the elasmosaurid neck evolution throughout the Cretaceous - PeerJ (4), e1777-60 (journal article, English)
  • D. Madzia, 2016 - A reappraisal of Polyptychodon (Plesiosauria) from the Cretaceous of England - PeerJ (4), e1998- (journal article, English)
  • R. A. Otero, 2016 - Alexandronectes zealandiensis gen. et sp. nov., a new aristonectine plesiosaur from the lower Maastrichtian of New Zealand - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (36), e1054-14 (journal article, English)
  • M. E. Páramo-Fonseca, 2016 - Stenorhynchosaurus munozi, gen. et sp. nov. a new pliosaurid from the Upper Barremian (Lower Cretaceous) of Villa de Leiva, Colombia, South America - Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales (40), 84-103 (journal article, English)
  • J. P. O'Gorman, 2016 - A small body sized non-aristonectine elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia,Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia with comments on the relationships of the patagonian and antarctic elasmosaurids - Ameghiniana (53), 245-268 (journal article, English)
  • Y.-N. Cheng, 2016 - Dawazisaurus brevis, a new eosauropterygian from the Middle Triassic of Yunnan, China - Acta Geologica Sinica (90), 401-424 (journal article, English)
  • B. A. Schumacher, 2016 - Polycotylus latipinnis Cope (Plesiosauria, Polycotylidae), a nearly complete skeleton from the Niobrara Formation (Early Campanian) of southwestern South Dakota - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (36), e1031-15 (journal article, English)
  • D. Surmik, 2016 - Hemilopas mentzeli, an enigmatic marine reptile from the Middle Triassic of Poland revisited - Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie-Abhandlungen (282), 209-223 (journal article, English)
  • A. Cau, 2016 - High evolutionary rates and the origin of the Rosso Ammonitico Veronese Formation (Middle-Upper Jurassic of Italy) reptiles - Historical Biology (28), 952-962 (journal article, English)
  • N. Klein, 2016 - The earliest record of the genus Lariosaurus from the early middle Anisian (Middle Triassic) of the Germanic Basin - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (36), e1163- (journal article, English)
  • R. Araújo, 2015 - A new elasmosaurid from the early Maastrichtian of Angola and the implications of girdle morphology on swimming style in plesiosaurs - Netherlands Journal of Geosciences — Geologie en Mijnbouw (94), 109-120 (journal article, English)
  • A. S. Smith, 2015 - Reassessment of ‘Plesiosaurus’ megacephalus (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Triassic-Jurassic boundary, UK - Palaeontologia Electronica (18), 1-19 (journal article, English)
  • L.-T. Ma, 2015 - A new pistosauroid (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the late Ladinian Xingyi marine reptile level, southwestern China - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (35), e8818- (journal article, English)
  • V. Fischer, 2015 - Peculiar macrophagous adaptations in a new Cretaceous pliosaurid - Royal Society Open Science (2), - (journal article, English)
  • Q.-H. Shang, 2015 - A new small-sized eosauropterygian (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of Luoping, Yunnan, southwestern China - Vertebrata PalAsiatica (53), 265-280 (journal article, English)
  • J. P. O'Gorman, 2015 - Vegasaurus molyi, gen. et sp. nov. (Plesiosauria, Elasmosauridae), from the Cape Lamb Member (lower maastrichtian) of the Snow Hill Island Formation, Vega Island, Antarctica, and remarks on Wedellian Elasmosauridae - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (35), e9312-21 (journal article, English)
  • R. A. Otero, 2014 - A new postcranial skeleton of an elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of central Chile and reassessment of Cimoliasaurus andium Deecke - Cretaceous Research (50), 318-331 (journal article, English)
  • J. P. O'Gorman, 2014 - A new record of an aristonectine elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of New Zealand: implications for the Mauisaurus haasti Hector, 1874 hypodigm - Alcheringa (38), 504-512 (journal article, English)
  • J. P. O'Gorman, 2014 - Reappraisal of Tuarangisaurus? cabazai (Elasmosauridae, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Maastrichtian of northern Patagonia, Argentina - Cretaceous Research (47), 39-47 (journal article, English)
  • C. G. Diedrich, 2014 - Marine Lariosaurus (Sauropterygia) records from the Middle Triassic Germanic Basin – stratigraphic and palaeobiogeographic importance for Tethyan and Germanic Basin correlation - Albertiana (42), 22-32 (journal article, English)
  • L. Cheng, 2014 - A new marine reptile from the Triassic of China, with a highly specialized feeding adaptation - Natuwissenschaften (), - (journal article, English)
  • S. Renesto, 2014 - A new pachypleurosaur from the Middle Triassic Besano Formation of Northern Italy - Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen (271), 151-168 (journal article, English)
  • N. Klein, 2014 - A new placodont sauropterygian from the Middle Triassic of the Netherlands - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (), - (journal article, English)
  • R. B. J. Benson, 2014 - Faunal turnover of marine tetrapods during the Jurassic–Cretaceous transition - Biological Reviews (89), 1-23 (journal article, English)
  • R. A. Otero, 2014 - Aristonectes quiriquinensis sp. nov., a new highly derived elasmosaurid from the upper Maastrichtian of central Chile - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (34), 100-125 (journal article, English)
  • T. Sato, 2014 - A new specimen of the Triassic pistosauroid Yunguisaurus, with implications for the origins of Plesiosauria (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) - Palaeontology (57), 55-76 (journal article, English)
  • M. W. Maisch, 2014 - A well preserved skull of Cymatosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the uppermost Buntsandstein (Middle Triassic) of Germany - Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie-Abhandlungen (272), 213-224 (journal article, English)
  • P. M. Sander, 2014 - Postcranial morphology of a basal Pistosauroidea (Sauropterygia) from the Lower Muschelkalk of Winterswijk, The Netherlands - Palaeontologische Zeitschrift (88), 55-71 (journal article, English)
  • J. Liu, 2014 - A gigantic nothosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of SW China and its implication for the Triassic biotic recovery - Scientific Reports (4), 7142- (journal article, English)
  • Z. Gasparini, 2014 - A new species of Pliosaurus (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Jurassic of northwestern Patagonia, Argentina - Ameghiniana (), - (journal article, English)
  • D.-Y. Jiang, 2014 - The Early Triassic eosauropterygian Majiashanosaurus discocoracoidis, gen. et sp. nov. (Reptilia, Sauropterygia), from Chaohu, Anhui Province, People’s Republic of China - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (34), 1044-1052 (journal article, English)
  • A. Pérez-García, 2013 - Camerochelys vilanovai gen. et sp. nov., a new pan-cryptodiran turtle in the Early Cretaceous of the Iberian Range (Spain) - Cretaceous Research (41), 143-149 (journal article, English)
  • O. Hampe, 2013 - The forgotten remains of a leptocleidid plesiosaur (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauroidea) from the Early Cretaceous of Gronau (Münsterland, Westphalia, Germany) - Palaeontologische Zeitschrift (87), 473-491 (journal article, English)
  • J. O'Gorman, 2013 - Revision of Sulcusuchus erraini (Sauropterygia, Polycotylidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina - Alcheringa (37), 163-176 (journal article, English)
  • D. Brown, 2013 - Osteological redescription of the skull of Microcleidus homalospondylus (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Lower Jurassic of England - Journal of Paleontology (87), 537-549 (journal article, English)
  • B. A. Schumacher, 2013 - A new Cretaceous pliosaurid (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Carlile Shale (Middle Turonian) of Russell County, Kansas - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (33), 613-628 (journal article, English)
  • J. M. Neenan, 2013 - European origin of placodont marine reptiles and the evolution of crushing dentition in Placodontia - Nature Communications (), - (journal article, English)
  • M. Fabbri, 2013 - New information on Bobosaurus forojuliensis (Reptilia: Sauropterygia): implications for plesiosaurian evolution - Historical Biology (), - (journal article, English)
  • R. B. J. Benson, 2013 - A new leptocleidid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Vectis Formation (Early Barremian–early Aptian; Early Cretaceous) of the Isle of Wight and the evolution of Leptocleididae, a controversial clade - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology (11), 233-250 (journal article, English)
  • R. B. J. Benson, 2013 - A giant pliosaurid skull from the Late Jurassic of England - PLoS ONE (8), e6598- (journal article, English)
  • P. Vincent, 2013 - A new pliosaurid from the Pliensbachian (Early Jurassic) of Normandy (Northern France) - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (), - (journal article, English)
  • C. G. Diedrich, 2013 - The marine pachypleurosaur Serpianosaurus germanicus nov. spec. - skeleton and isolated bone remains from the Pelsonian (Middle Triassic) of the European Germanic Basin carbonate intertidals and its paleobiology and taphonomy - New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin (61), 159-168 (journal article, English)
  • O. Mateus, 2012 - Cretaceous amniotes from Angola: dinosaurs, pterosaurs, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, turtles - Actas de V Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, Salas de los Infantes, Burgos (), 71-105 (journal article, English)
  • R. A. Otero, 2012 - A postcranial skeleton of an elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Maastrichtian of central Chile, with comments on the affinities of Late Cretaceous plesiosauroids from the Weddellian Biogeographic Province - Cretaceous Research (37), 89-99 (journal article, English)
  • A. S. Smith, 2012 - A new plesiosauroid from the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of Alhadas, Portugal - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (57), 257-266 (journal article, English)
  • E. M. Knutsen, 2012 - A new plesiosauroid (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Agardhfjellet Formation (Middle Volgian) of central Spitsbergen, Norway - Norwegian Journal of Geology (92), 213-234 (journal article, English)
  • E. M. Knutsen, 2012 - A new species of Pliosaurus (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Middle Volgian of central Spitsbergen, Norway - Norwegian Journal of Geology (92), 235-258 (journal article, English)
  • R. Schmeisser McKean, 2012 - A new species of polycotylid plesiosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Lower Turonian of Utah: Extending the stratigraphic range of Dolichorhynchops - Cretaceous Research (34), 184-199 (journal article, English)
  • T. Kubo, 2012 - Albertonectes vanderveldei, a new elasmosaur (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (32), 557-572 (journal article, English)
  • E. M. Knutsen, 2012 - Two new species of long-necked plesiosaurians (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Upper Jurassic (Middle Volgian) Agardhfjellet Formation of central Spitsbergen - Norwegian Journal of Geology (92), 187-212 (journal article, English)
  • Y. -N. Cheng, 2012 - A new eosauropterygian (Diapsida, Sauropterygia) from the Triassic of China - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (32), 1335-1349 (journal article, English)
  • E. M. Knutsen, 2012 - Redescription and taxonomic clarification of ‘Tricleidus’ svalbardensis based on new material from the Agardhfjellet Formation (Middle Volgian) - Norwegian Journal of Geology (92), 175-186 (journal article, English)
  • T. M. Scheyer, 2012 - Revised paleoecology of placodonts – with a comment on ‘The shallow marine placodont Cyamodus of the central European Germanic Basin: its evolution, paleobiogeography and paleoecology’ by Diedrich (2011) - Historical Biology (24), 257-267 (journal article, English)
  • P. Vincent, 2012 - Anningasaura, a basal plesiosaurian (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Lower Jurassic of Lyme Regis, United Kingdom - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (32), 1049-1063 (journal article, English)
  • R. B. J. Benson, 2012 - High diversity, low disparity and small body size in plesiosaurs (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Triassic–Jurassic boundary - PLoS ONE (7), e3183- (journal article, English)
  • P. Vincent, 2011 - Zarafasaura oceanis, a new elasmosaurid (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Maastrichtian Phosphates of Morocco and the palaeobiogeography of latest Cretaceous plesiosaurs - Gondwana Research (19), 1062-1073 (journal article, English)
  • R. B. J. Benson, 2011 - Cranial anatomy of Thalassiodracon hawkinsii (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Early Jurassic of Somerset, United Kingdom - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (31), 562-574 (journal article, English)
  • H. F. Ketchum, 2011 - The cranial anatomy and taxonomy of Peloneustes philarchus (Sauropterygia, Pliosauridae) from the Peterborough Member (Callovian, Middle Jurassic) of the United Kingdom - Palaeontology (54), 639-665 (journal article, English)
  • L. Schwermann, 2011 - Osteologie und Phylogenie von Westphaliasaurus simonsensii: Ein neuer Plesiosauride (Sauropterygia) aus dem Unteren Jura (Pliensbachium) von Sommersell (Kreis Höxter), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland - Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen (79), 1-60 (journal article, German)
  • Q.-H. Shang, 2011 - A new eosauropterygian from Middle Triassic of eastern Yunnan Province, southwestern China - Vertebrata PalAsiatica (49), 155-171 (journal article, English)
  • F. R. O'Keefe, 2011 - A new skeleton of the cryptoclidid plesiosaur Tatanectes laramiensis reveals a novel body shape among plesiosaurs - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (31), 330-339 (journal article, English)
  • A. Y. Berezin, 2011 - A new plesiosaur of the family Aristonectidae from the Early Cretaceous of the center of the Russian Platform - Paleontological Journal (45), 648-660 (journal article, English)
  • J. Liu, 2011 - A new pachypleurosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the lower Middle Triassic of southwestern China and the phylogenetic relationships of Chinese pachypleurosaurs - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (31), 292-302 (journal article, English)
  • P. Vincent, 2011 - A re-examination of Hauffiosaurus zanoni, a pliosauroid from the Toarcian (Early Jurassic) of Germany - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (31), 340-351 (journal article, English)
  • X.-C. Wu, 2011 - New information on Wumengosaurus delicatomandibularis Jiang et al, 2008 (Diapsida: Sauropterygia), with a revision of the osteology and phylogeny of the taxon - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (31), 70-83 (journal article, English)
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