†Leurospondylus Brown 1913 (elasmosaur)
Vertebrata - Sauropterygia - Elasmosauridae
Parent taxon: Elasmosauridae according to J. J. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Albertonectes, Alexeyisaurus, Alzadasaurinae, Aristonectinae, Callawayasaurus, Callowayosaurus, Cimoliasaurus, Elasmosaurinae, Elasmosaurus, Eromangasaurus, Gronausaurus, Hydralmosaurus, Hydrotherosaurus, Libonectes, Mauisaurus, Scanisaurus, Stereosaurus, Styxosaurus, Terminonatator, Thalassiosaurus, Thalassomedon, Thalassonomosaurus, Tuarangisaurus, Wapuskanectes, Zarafasaura, Morturneria
Subtaxa: Leurospondylus ultimus
Ecology: aquatic carnivore