Rank Subfamily | Class Reptilia Phylum Chordata Order Plesiosauria | |
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Clade †AristonectinaeOtero et al., in press Similar Aristonectes, Kaiwhekea, Tuarangisaurus, Plesiosauria, Morenosaurus | ||
Aristonectinae is a clade of plesiosaurs in the family Elasmosauridae. It includes the Late Cretaceous plesiosaurs Aristonectes and Kaiwhekea, traditionally grouped with the Late Jurassic Tatenectes and Kimmerosaurus in the family Aristonectidae. In recent years, multiple specimens were collected in Angola.
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