Aristonectes
Taxonavigation
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Superordo: †Sauropterygia
Ordo: †Plesiosauria
Subordo: †Plesiosauroidea
Familia: †Elasmosauridae
Genus: †Aristonectes
Species: †A. parvidens – †A. quiriquinensis
Name
- Aristonectes Cabrera, 1941
Synonyms
- †Turneria – Chatterjee & Small 1989
References
Primary references
- Cabrera 1941: Rev. Mus. La Plata, (N.S. Paleont.) 2, 114.
Additional references
- Gasparini, Z. et al. 2003: The elasmosaurid plesiosaur Aristonectes Cabrera from the latest Cretaceous of South America and Antarctica. Journal of vertebrate paleontology, 23(1): 104–115. DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2003)23[104:TEPACF]2.0.CO;2
Links
- †Aristonectes Cabrera, 1941 (elasmosaur) – Taxon details on Paleobiology Database.
