Category «Genus page»
Woolungasaurus
Sachs (2004) regarded ‘Woolungasaurus‘ as a junior synonym of Styxosaurus and assigned the type species (‘W. glendowerensis‘) to that genus under the new combination ‘Styxosaurus glendoweresnis‘. However, this placement was unsupported by unambiguous apomorphic characters (Kear 2007). Since ‘Woolungasaurus‘ has no unique diagnostic characters, Kear (2005) reassigned all specimens of it to Elasmosauridae indet. (indeterminate …
Stenorhynchosaurus
Under construction
Vectocleidus
Under construction
Abyssosaurus
Abyssosaurus is a derived cryptoclidid plesiosaur from the Upper Hauterivian (Lower Cretaceous) of the Menya River, Chuvashia, Russia. It was named and described in 2011 by Alexander Yu Berezin (Berezin 2011). A partial skull associated with the holotype specimen (MChEIO, no. PM/1) was not described in the original 2011 paper but was discovered later in …
Hastanectes
Under construction
Gronausaurus
‘Gronausaurus‘ was named in 2013 (Hampe, 2013). It is now regarded as a junior synonym of Brancasaurus (Sachs et al. 2016). Under construction
Anguanax
Under construction