A new pachypleurosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the lower Middle Triassic of southwestern China and the phylogenetic relationships of Chinese pachypleurosaurs

J. Liu, O. Rieppel, D.-Y. Jiang, J. C. Aitchison, R. Motani, Q.-Y. Zhang, C.-Y. Zhou, and Y.-Y. Sun

2011

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(2):292-302

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Dianopachysaurus
• Dianopachysaurus dingi

Taxonomy:

• Pachypleurosauria belongs to Eosauropterygia - Liu et al. (2011)
• Keichousauridae belongs to Pachypleurosauria - Liu et al. (2011)
• Dianopachysaurus belongs to Keichousauridae - Liu et al. (2011)
• Dianopachysaurus dingi belongs to Dianopachysaurus - Liu et al. (2011)