ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
CHARMOUTH
BLUE LIAS FORMATION
LOWER LIAS GROUP
HETTANGIAN-SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
SUBORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
INFRAORDER: PLESIOSAUROMORPHA NOVA
EUPLESIOSAURIA O’KEEFE, 2001
Family: PLESIOSAURIDAE Gray, 1825
Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus
Incertae sedis
Plesiosaurus sp
INFRAORDER: PLIOSAUROMORPHA NOVA
Superfamily: PLIOSAUROIDEA Seeley, 1874
Family: PLIOSAURIDAE Seeley, 1874
Eretmosaurus sp
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
OR AMNIOTA: INCERTAE SEDIS
MAGANORDER: ICHTHYOPTERYGIA BAUR, 1887 emend nova
SUPERORDER: EOICHTHYOSAURIA MOTANI, 1999
GRANDORDER: ICHTHYOSAURIA EMEND BLAINVILLE, 1835
Incertae sedis
Gen. sp indet.
MICRORDER: LONGIPINNATI HUENE, 1948
ORDER: MERRIAMOSAURIA MONTANI, 1999
SUBORDER: EUICHTHYOSAURIA MONTANI, 1999
INFRAORDER: PARVIPELVIA MONTANI, 1999
PARVORDER: NEOICHTHYOSAURIA SANDER, 2000
Superfamily: ICHTHYOSAUROIDEA Bonaparte, 1841 (Emend McGowan & Montani, 2003)
Family: ICHTHYOSAURIDAE Bonaparte, 1841
Ichthyosaurus communis
= Ichthyosaurus intermediusLEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: THEROPODA EMEND MARSH, 1881
Incertae sedis
Gen. sp indet.
AVEPODA PAUL, 2002
SUPERORDER: NEOTHEROPODA BAKKER, 1986
GRANDORDER: CERATOSAURIA NOVAS, 1992
AVEROSTRA PAUL, 2001
*Dornraptor normani
SUPERORDER: NEOTHEROPODA BAKKER, 1986
GRANDORDER: TETANURAE GAUTHIER, 1986
ORDER: NEOTETANURAE SERENO, WILSON, LARSSON, DUTHEIL & SUES, 1994
SUBORDER: CARNOSAURIA HUENE, 1920
Superfamily: Incertae sedis
Family: MEGALOSAURIDAE Huxley, 1889
Incertae sedis
*Merosaurus newmani
= Scelidosaurus harrisonii (type)COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
MAGNORDER: ORNITHISCHIA SEELEY, 1888
SUPERORDER: NEORNITHISCHIA COOPER, 1985
GRANDORDER: ORNITHOPODA MARSH, 1871
MICRORDER: EUORNITHOPODA SERENO, 1986
ORDER: IGUANODONTIA DOLLO, 1888
SUBORDER: ANKYLOPOLLEXIA SERENO, 1986
PARVORDER: HADROSAURIFORMES SERENO, 1997
Superfamily: IGUANODONTIDEA Cope, 1869 (sensu Sereno, 1986)
Family: IGUANODONTIDAE Cope, 1869
Incertae sedis
Gen. sp indet.
SUPERORDER: EURYOPDA SERENO, 1986
GRANDORDER: ARMATOSAURIA ZHAO, 1983 (emend)
ORDER: ANKYLOSAURIA OSBORN, 1923
SUBORDER: SCELIDOSAURIA COOPER, 1985
Family: SCELIDOSAURIDAE Cope, 1869
*Scelidosaurus harrisonii
= Scelidosaurus harrisoni
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
LYME REGIS
HETTANGIAN-SINEMURIAN STAGE
LIAS EPOCH
EARLY EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
OR AMNIOTA: INCERTAE SEDIS
MAGANORDER: ICHTHYOPTERYGIA BAUR, 1887 emend nova
SUPERORDER: EOICHTHYOSAURIA MOTANI, 1999
GRANDORDER: ICHTHYOSAURIA EMEND BLAINVILLE, 1835
MICRORDER: LONGIPINNATI HUENE, 1948
ORDER: MERRIAMOSAURIA MONTANI, 1999
SUBORDER: EUICHTHYOSAURIA MONTANI, 1999
INFRAORDER: PARVIPELVIA MONTANI, 1999
PARVORDER: NEOICHTHYOSAURIA SANDER, 2000
Superfamily: ICHTHYOSAUROIDEA Bonaparte, 1841 (Emend McGowan & Montani, 2003)
Family: ICHTHYOSAURIDAE Bonaparte, 1841
*Protoichthyosaurus fortimanus
= Ichthyosaurus fortimanus
Protoichthyosaurus applebyi
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
PINHAY BAY-CHARMOUTH
LYME REGIS
CAENISITES OBTUSUM ZONE
HETTANGIAN-PLIENSBACHIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
SUBORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
INFRAORDER: PLESIOSAUROMORPHA NOVA
EUPLESIOSAURIA O’KEEFE, 2001
Family: PLESIOSAURIDAE Gray, 1825
*Anningasaura lymense
= Plesiosaurus macrocephalus (referred specimen)
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
CHARMOUTH
NW CORNER OF BLACKVEN WATER
CAENISITES OBTUSUM ZONE
HETTANGIAN-PLIENSBACHIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
SUBORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
INFRAORDER: PLESIOSAUROMORPHA NOVA
EUPLESIOSAURIA O’KEEFE, 2001
Family: PLESIOSAURIDAE Gray, 1825
*Attenborosaurus conybearei
= Plesiosaurus conybeariINFRAORDER: PLIOSAUROMORPHA NOVA
Superfamily: PLIOSAUROIDEA Seeley, 1874
Family: PLIOSAURIDAE Seeley, 1874
Eretmosaurus sp
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
PINHAY BAY-CHARMOUTH
LYME REGIS
CAENISITES OBTUSUM ZONE
HETTANGIAN-PLIENSBACHIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
SUBORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
INFRAORDER: PLESIOSAUROMORPHA NOVA
EUPLESIOSAURIA O’KEEFE, 2001
Family: PLESIOSAURIDAE Gray, 1825
Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus
Thalassiodracon hawkinsii
= Plesiosaurus hawkinsii
= Plesiosaurus eleutheraxonNova Plesiosaurus macrocephalus
= Rhomaleosaurus macrocephalusIncertae sedis
non Plesiosaurus, P. costatus
non Plesiosaurus, P. platydeirus
non Plesiosaurus, *P. macromus
Plesiosaurus sp
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
PINHAY BAY-CHARMOUTH
LYME REGIS
HETTANGIAN-PLIENSBACHIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: THEROPODA EMEND MARSH, 1881
Incertae sedis
Gen. sp indet.
AVEPODA PAUL, 2002
SUPERORDER: NEOTHEROPODA BAKKER, 1986
GRANDORDER: TETANURAE GAUTHIER, 1986
ORDER: NEOTETANURAE SERENO, WILSON, LARSSON, DUTHEIL & SUES, 1994
SUBORDER: CARNOSAURIA HUENE, 1920
Superfamily: Incertae sedis
Family: MEGALOSAURIDAE Huxley, 1889
Incertae sedis
Megalosaurus spGen. sp indet.
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
MAGNORDER: ORNITHISCHIA SEELEY, 1888
SUPERORDER: EURYOPDA SERENO, 1986
GRANDORDER: ARMATOSAURIA ZHAO, 1983 (emend)
ORDER: ANKYLOSAURIA OSBORN, 1923
SUBORDER: SCELIDOSAURIA COOPER, 1985
Family: SCELIDOSAURIDAE Cope, 1869
Scelidosaurus harrisonii
= Scelidosaurus harrisoni
Scelidosaurus indeterminate
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
PINHAY BAY
LYME REGIS
PSILOCERAS PLANORIBIS ZONE
HETTANGIAN-PLIENSBACHIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
SUBORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
INFRAORDER: PLESIOSAUROMORPHA NOVA
EUPLESIOSAURIA O’KEEFE, 2001
Family: PLESIOSAURIDAE Gray, 1825
Nova Plesiosaurus macrocephalus
= *Rhomaleosaurus macrocephalus
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
LYME REGIS
HETTANGIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUPERCOHORT: AVEMETATARSALIA BENTON, 1999
COHORT: PROLACERTIFORMES CAMP, 1945 NOVA
SUPERORDER: TAPINOPLATIA PETERS, 2000
GRANDORDER: CHARACIOPODA PETERS, 2000
MICRORDER: FENESTRASAURIA PETERS, 2000
ORDER: PTEROSAURIA KAUP, 1834
SUBORDER: RHAMPHORHYNCHOIDEA PLIENINGER, 1901
Family: DIMORPHODONTIDAE Seeley, 1870
*Dimorphodon macronyx
= Pterodactylus macronyx
= Rhamphorhynchus macronyx
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
LYME REGION
SOUTH BANK OF THE RIVER SEVERN
HETTANGIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUPERCOHORT: AVEMETATARSALIA BENTON, 1999
COHORT: PROLACERTIFORMES CAMP, 1945 NOVA
SUPERORDER: TAPINOPLATIA PETERS, 2000
GRANDORDER: CHARACIOPODA PETERS, 2000
MICRORDER: FENESTRASAURIA PETERS, 2000
ORDER: PTEROSAURIA KAUP, 1834
SUBORDER: RHAMPHORHYNCHOIDEA PLIENINGER, 1901
Family: DIMORPHODONTIDAE Seeley, 1870
Dimorphodon macronyx
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ENGLAND
DORSET COUNTY
STREET
BLUE LIAS FORMATION
LOWER LIAS GROUP
PRE-PLANORBIS BEDS
RHAETIAN STAGE
UPPERMOST LATE TRIASSIC EPOCH
LATEST TRIASSIC OR HETTANGIAN STAGE
LOWERMOST LIAS EPOCH
EARLIEST JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA
NEODIAPSIDA: BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
SUBORDER: PLESIOSAURIA OWEN, 1840 NON BLAINVILLE, 1835
INFRAORDER: PLESIOSAUROMORPHA NOVA
EUPLESIOSAURIA O’KEEFE, 2001
Family: PLESIOSAURIDAE Gray, 1825
*Thalassiodracon hawkinsii
= Plesiosaurus hawkinsii
= Plesiosaurus etheridgii