†“Ichthyosauromorpha” (original) (raw)

After Motani, 1998, 1999, Nicholls & Manabe, 2001, Chen, Motani, Cheng, Jiang & Rieppel, 2014b, and Motani, Jiang, Chen, Tintori, Rieppel, Ji & Huang, 2014

Family-level taxonomy of ichthyopterygians

**<==**o †Ichthyosauromorpha Motani, Jiang, Chen, Tintori, Rieppel, Ji & Huang, 2014 (ichthyosaurs and relatives; kalaliskomaiset matelijat) |?- †Wumengosaurus delictomandibularis Jiang, Rieppel, Motani, Hao, W-C. Sun, Schmitz, & Z-Y. Sun, 2008 [originally treated as nothosauroid sauropterygian] |--o †Hupehsuchia Carroll & Dong, 1991 | |-- †Nanchungosaurus suni Wang, 1959; L.Trias. SEAs. [Nanchangosauridae Wang, 1959] | --+-- †_Eohupehsuchus brevicollis_ Chen, Motani, Cheng, Jiang & Rieppel, 2014c | --o †Hupehsuchidae Young, 1972 | |-- †Hupehsuchus nanchengensis Young, 1972; L.Trias. SEAs. | --o †Parahupehsuchinae Chen, Motani, Cheng, Jiang & Rieppel, 2015 | |-- †_Eretmorhipis carrolldongi_ Chen, Motani, Cheng, Jiang & Rieppel, 2015 [**IVPP.V4070**; **WGSC.V26020**] | -- †Parahupehsuchus longus Chen, Motani, Cheng, Jiang & Rieppel, 2014a; L.Trias. SEAs. --o †Ichthyosauriformes Motani, Jiang, Chen, Tintori, Rieppel, Ji & Huang, 2014 |--o †Nasorostra Jiang, Motani, Huang, Tintori, Hu, Rieppel, Fraser, Ji, Kelley, Fu & Zhang, 2016 | |-- †_Cartorhynchus lenticarpus_ Motani, Jiang, Chen, Tintori, Rieppel, Ji & Huang, 2014 | -- †Sclerocormus parviceps Jiang, Motani, Huang, Tintori, Hu, Rieppel, Fraser, Ji, Kelley, Fu & Zhang, 2016 --o †Ichthyopterygia Owen, 1840 |?- †_Thaisaurus chonglakmanii_ Mazin, Suteethorn, Buffenaut, Jaeger & Helmcke-Ingavat, 1991 |?- †_Isfjordosaurus minor_ Motani, 1999 [_Pessopteryx_] |-- †_Utatsusaurus hataii_ Shikama, Kamei & Murata, 1978 |-- †_Parvinatator wapitiensis_ Nicholls & Brickman, 1995 --o Eoichthyosauria Motani, 1999b [Ichthyosauria sensu lato] |--o †Grippidae Wiman, 1929 [Grippidia Wiman, 1929] | |?- †Gulosaurus helmi_Cuthbertson, Russell & Anderson, 2013 | |-- †_Grippia longirostris Wiman, 1929 | --o †_Chaohusaurus_ Young & Dong, 1972 [_Anhuisaurus_ Chen, 1985; _Chensaurus_ (Chen, 1985) Mazin et al., 1991] | |-- †_C. geishanensis_ Young & Dong, 1972 [_Anhuisaurus faciles_ Chen, 1985; _Chensaurus faciles_ (Chen, 1985) Mazin et al., 1991] | |?- †_C. chaoxianensis_ (Chen, 1985) [_Anhuisaurus chaoxianensis_ Chen, 1985; _Chensaurus chaoxianensis_ (Chen, 1985) Mazin et al., 1991] | -- †C. zhangjiawanensis Chen, Sander, Long & Wang, 2013 `-- †Ichthyosauria Blainville, 1835

Ichthyopterygia incertae sedis:

†Protoichthyosauridae Appleby, 1979 †Protoichthyosaurus prosostealis Appleby, 1979

Nomina dubia:

†_Svalbardosaurus crassidens_ Mazin, 1981
†_Shastasaurus altispinus_ Merriam, 1902
†_Shastasaurus carinthiacus_ Huene, 1925
†_Shastasaurus careyi_ Merriam, 1902
†_Pessopteryx arctica_  Wiman, 1910
†_Pessopteryx nisseri_ Wiman, 1910
†_Pessopteryx pinguis_  Wiman, 1910

| After Jiang, Motani, Huang, Tintori, Hu, Rieppel, Fraser, Ji, Kelley, Fu & Zhang, 2016 **<==**o †Ichthyosauromorpha |-- †Hupehsuchia `--o †Ichthyosauriformes | --o †Nasorostra | | -- †Cartorhynchus_ | `-- †_Sclerocormus `--o †Ichthyopterygia | -- †Chaohusaurus geishanensis_ | -- †Chaohusaurus chaoxianensis | -- †Chaohusaurus zhangjiawanensis `--+-- †_Utatsusaurus | -- †Parvinatator | --o †Grippidia | | -- †Grippia | `-- †Gulosaurus_ `-- †Ichthyosauria Jiang, D.-Y., Motani, R., Huang, J.-D., Tintori, A., Hu, Y.-C., Rieppel, O., Fraser, N. C., Ji, C., Kelley, N. P., Fu, W.-L. & Zhang, R., 2016: A large aberrant stem ichthyosauriform indicating early rise and demise of ichthyosauromorphs in the wake of the end-Permian extinction.–Scientific Reports: Vol. 6, Art. nr. 26232 [**doi: 10.1038/srep26232**] | After Motani, Jiang, Chen, Tintori, Rieppel, Ji & Huang, 2014 (C. Ji et al., in prep.) **<==**o †Ichthyosauromorpha |-- †Hupehsuchia `--o †Ichthyosauriformes | -- †Cartorhynchus `--o †Ichthyopterygia | --o †_Chaohusaurus | | -- †C. geishanensis | | -- †C. chaoxianensis | `-- †C. zhangjiawanensis_ `--+--o †Grippidia | | -- †_Utatsusaurus | | -- †Parvinatator | `--+-- †Grippia_ | `-- †_Gulosaurus `-- †Ichthyosauria Motani, R., Jiang, D.-Y., Chen, G.-B., Tintori, A., Rieppel, O., Ji, C. & Huang, J.-D., 2014: A basal ichthyosauriform with a short snout from the Lower Triassic of China.–Nature: **in press** [**doi: 10.1038/nature13866**] | After Chen, Motani, Cheng, Jiang & Rieppel, 2014b **<==**o |-- †Thalattosauriformes `--+-- †Wumengosaurus `--+-- †Ichthyopterygia `--+-- †Nanchungosaurus `-- †Hupehsuchus Chen, X.-h., Motani, R., Cheng, L., Jiang, D.-y. & Rieppel, O., 2014b: The Enigmatic Marine Reptile Nanchangosaurus from the Lower Triassic of Hubei, China and the Phylogenetic Affinities of Hupehsuchia.–Plos One: Vol. 9, #7, pp. e102361 (1-13) [**doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102361**] | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- | | ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------ | -------------- | | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------------- | | --------------------- | | ---------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- | | ------------------ | | ------------------ | ------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |

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