Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Plesiosauroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Division: Pan-Testudines
Superordo: †Sauropterygia
Ordo: †Plesiosauria
Subordo: Plesiosauroidea

Familia: †Elasmosauridae
Genus: Mauisaurus
Species: Mauisaurus haasti

Name

  • Mauisaurus haasti Hector, 1874
    • Primary type: lectotype
      • Fixation: designated by Welles (1962: 75)
      • Repository: MONZ R1529

References

  • Hector, J. 1874: On the fossil Reptilia of New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 6: 333–358, plates XXVII-XXXI.
  • Hiller, N.; Fordyce, R.E. (compilers) 2009: New Zealand fossil reptiles. P. 543 in: {{Chapter 24 in ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8}}
  • Hiller, N.; Mannering, A.A.; Jones, C.M.; Cruickshank, A.R.I. 2005: The nature of Mauisaurus haasti Hector, 1874 (Reptilia: Plesiosauria). Journal of vertebrate paleontology, 25: 588–601. DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2005)025[0588:TNOMHH]2.0.CO;2 JSTOR
  • O’Gorman, J.P., Otero, R.A. & Hiller, N. 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(4): 504–512. DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2014.908267 Reference page. 
  • Welles, S.P. 1962: A new species of elasmosaur from the Aptian of Colombia and a review of the Cretaceous plesiosaurs. University of California publications in the geological sciences, 44(1)
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