†Plesioplatecarpus Konishi and Caldwell 2011 (mosasaur)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae
Full reference: T. Konishi and M. W. Caldwell. 2011. Two new plioplatecarpine (Squamata, Mosasauridae) genera from the Upper Cretaceous of North America, and a global phylogenetic analysis of plioplatecarpines. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(4):754-783
Parent taxon: Plioplatecarpini according to N. R. Longrich et al. 2024
See also Driscoll et al. 2019 and Konishi and Caldwell 2011
Sister taxa: Latoplatecarpus, Platecarpus, Plioplatecarpus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Plesioplatecarpus in the database
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