Pliosaurus

Pliosaurus
Intervalo temporal: Jurássico Superior
155,7–147 Ma
Crânio holótipo de Pliosaurus kevani
Classificação científica e
Reino: Animalia
Filo: Chordata
Classe: Reptilia
Superordem: †Sauropterygia
Ordem: †Plesiosauria
Subordem: †Pliosauroidea
Família: †Pliosauridae
Clado: †Thalassophonea
Gênero: †Pliosaurus
Owen, 1842
Espécie-tipo
†Pliosaurus brachydeirus
Owen, 1842
Espécies[1][2]
  • †P. brachydeirus
    (Owen, 1841)
  • †P. carpenteri
    Benson et al., 2013
  • †P. funkei
    Knutsen et al., 2012
  • †P. kevani
    Benson et al., 2013
  • †P. rossicus
    Novozhilov, 1948
  • †P. westburyensis
    Benson et al., 2013
Espécies pendentes de reavaliação
    • †P. brachyspondylus
      (Owen, 1839)
    • †P. macromerus
      (Philips, 1871)
Espécies pendentes de petição ICZN
    • †P. patagonicus
      Gasparini & O'Gorman, 2014
    • †P. almanzaensis
      Gasparini, Spalleti & O'Gorman, 2018
Sinónimos
  • Stretosaurus
    Tarlo, 1960
  • Spondylosaurus
    Fischer, 1845
  • Plesiosaurus giganteus
    Conybeare, 1824
  • Plesiosaurus recentior
    Parkinson, 1822
  • Liopleurodon rossicus
    (Novozhilov, 1948)

Pliosaurus é um gênero de réptil marinho fóssil da família Pliosauridae.

Seis espécies são reconhecidas:[3]

  • Pliosaurus brachydeirus Owen, 1840
  • Pliosaurus carpenteri Benson, Evans, Smith, Sassoon, Moore-Faye, Ketchum & Forrest, 2013
  • Pliosaurus funkei Knutsen,Druckenmiller & Hurum, 2012
  • Pliosaurus kevani Benson, Evans, Smith, Sassoon, Moore-Faye, Ketchum & Forrest, 2013
  • Pliosaurus rossicus Novozhilov, 1948
  • Pliosaurus westburyensis Benson, Evans, Smith, Sassoon, Moore-Faye, Ketchum & Forrest, 2013

Três espécies foram consideradas nomina dubia devido aos seus restos fósseis não terem características disgnósticas:[4][3]

  • Pliosaurus macromerus Philips, 1871
  • Pliosaurus portentificus Noè, Smith & Walton, 2004
  • Pliosaurus brachyspondylus (Owen, 1839)

Referências

  1. ↑ Benson, R. B. J.; Evans, M.; Smith, A. S.; Sassoon, J.; Moore-Faye, S.; Ketchum, H. F.; Forrest, R. (2013). Butler, Richard J, ed. «A Giant Pliosaurid Skull from the Late Jurassic of England». PLOS ONE. 8 (5): e65989. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...865989B. PMC 3669260Acessível livremente. PMID 23741520. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065989Acessível livremente 
  2. ↑ Espen M. Knutsen (2012). «A taxonomic revision of the genus Pliosaurus (Owen, 1841a) Owen, 1841b». Norwegian Journal of Geology. 92 (2–3): 259–276. ISSN 0029-196X  Low resolution pdf Arquivado em 2013-12-24 no Wayback Machine High resolution pdf Arquivado em 2013-12-24 no Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ a b BENSON, R.B.J.; EVANS, M.; SMITH, A.S.; SASSOON, J.; MOORE-FAYE, S.; KETCHUM, H.F.; FORREST, R. (2013). «A Giant Pliosaurid Skull from the Late Jurassic of England». PLoS ONE. 8 (5): e65989. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065989 
  4. ↑ KNUTSEN, E.M. (2012). «A taxonomic revision of the genus Pliosaurus (Owen, 1841a) Owen, 1841b». Norwegian Journal of Geology. 92: 259–276 
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