Reptilia - Sauropterygia - Cryptoclididae

Full reference: D. S. Brown. 1981. The English Upper Jurassic Plesiosauroidea (Reptilia) and a review of the phylogeny and classification of the Plesiosauria. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 35(4):253-347

Parent taxon: Cryptoclididae according to R. B. J. Benson and P. S. Druckenmiller 2013

Sister taxa: Abyssosaurus, Colymbosaurus, Cryptoclidus, Djupedalia, Muraenosaurus, Pantosaurus, Picrocleidus, Spitrasaurus, Tatenectes, Tricleidus, Vinialesaurus

Subtaxa: Kimmerosaurus langhami

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore