Opinions from P. O. Persson 1963
- 'Aristonectes belongs to Cimoliasauridae'
- 'Aristonectes parvidens belongs to Aristonectes'
- 'Brachaucheniidae is a subjective synonym of Polycotylidae'
- 'Brachauchenius belongs to Polycotylidae'
- 'Brachydeira is a subjective synonym of Pliosauroidea'
- 'Brancasauridae is a subjective synonym of Elasmosauridae'
- 'Brancasaurus belongs to Elasmosauridae'
- 'Brimosaurus is a nomen dubium'
- 'Brimosaurus grandis is a nomen dubium'
- 'Cimoliasauridae belongs to Plesiosauroidea'
- 'Cimoliasaurus belongs to Cimoliasauridae'
- 'Cimoliasaurus cantabrigiensis is a subjective synonym of Plesiosaurus bernardi'
- 'Cimoliosaurus magnus is recombined as Cimoliasaurus magnus'
- 'Colymbosaurus sclerodirus belongs to Colymbosaurus'
- 'Colymbosaurus sclerodirus belongs to Colymbosaurus' according to Bogolubov 1911
- 'Elasmosauridae belongs to Plesiosauroidea'
- 'Elasmosaurus kurskensis belongs to Elasmosaurus'
- 'Elasmosaurus orskensis belongs to Elasmosaurus'
- 'Elasmosaurus serdobensis belongs to Elasmosaurus'
- 'Eretmosaurus belongs to Rhomaleosauridae'
- 'Leptocleidus belongs to Rhomaleosauridae'
- 'Leptocleidus superstes belongs to Leptocleidus'
- 'Mauisaurus belongs to Elasmosauridae'
- 'Mauisaurus gardneri belongs to Mauisaurus'
- 'Mauisaurus haasti belongs to Mauisaurus'
- 'Microcleidus belongs to Elasmosauridae'
- 'Muraenosaurus (Cryptoclidus) [misspelled as Cryptocleidus] belongs to Plesiosauridae'
- 'Muraenosaurus elasmosauroides belongs to Muraenosaurus' according to Bogolubov 1911
- 'Muraenosaurus elasmosauroides belongs to Muraenosaurus'
- 'Muraenosaurus fahrenkohli belongs to Muraenosaurus' according to Waldheim 1846
- 'Muraenosaurus fahrenkohli belongs to Muraenosaurus'
- 'Muraenosaurus purbecki belongs to Muraenosaurus' according to Bogolubov 1911
- 'Muraenosaurus purbecki belongs to Muraenosaurus'
- 'Peyerus is a subjective synonym of Leptocleidus'
- 'Pistosauridae belongs to Pistosauroidea'
- 'Pistosauroidea belongs to Plesiosauria'
- 'Pistosaurus belongs to Pistosauridae'
- 'Plesiosauridae belongs to Plesiosauroidea'
- 'Plesiosauroidea belongs to Plesiosauria'
- 'Plesiosaurus belongs to Plesiosauridae'
- 'Plesiosaurus brachypterygius belongs to Plesiosaurus'
- 'Plesiosaurus capensis is recombined as Leptocleidus capensis'
- 'Pliosaurus chilensis is a nomen dubium'
- 'Elasmosaurus constrictus is a nomen dubium'
- 'Plesiosaurus costatus is recombined as Rhomaleosaurus costatus'
- 'Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus belongs to Plesiosaurus'
- 'Plesiosaurus dubius belongs to Plesiosaurus' according to Tate and Blake 1876
- 'Plesiosaurus dubius is recombined as Eretmosaurus dubius'
- 'Plesiosaurus guilelmiimperatoris belongs to Plesiosaurus'
- 'Plesiosaurus hawkinsii is recombined as Rhomaleosaurus hawkinsi'
- 'Plesiosaurus holmesi is a subjective synonym of Mauisaurus haasti'
- 'Plesiosaurus homalospondylus is recombined as Microcleidus homalospondylus'
- 'Plesiosaurus hoodi is a subjective synonym of Mauisaurus haasti'
- 'Plesiosaurus macrocephalus is recombined as Rhomaleosaurus macrocephalus'
- 'Plesiosaurus mauretanicus is a nomen dubium'
- 'Plesiosaurus rostratus is recombined as Rhomaleosaurus rostratus'
- 'Plesiosaurus rugosus is recombined as Eretmosaurus rugosus'
- 'Pliosauridae belongs to Pliosauroidea'
- 'Pliosauroidea belongs to Plesiosauria'
- 'Pliosaurus phosphaticus is a nomen dubium'
- 'Polycotylidae belongs to Pliosauroidea'
- 'Polycotylus brevispondylus belongs to Polycotylus'
- 'Polycotylus epigurgitis belongs to Polycotylus'
- 'Polycotylus ichthyospondylus tanais belongs to Polycotylus ichthyospondylus'
- 'Polycotylus orientalis belongs to Polycotylus'
- 'Polycotylus ultimus belongs to Polycotylus'
- 'Rhomaleosauridae belongs to Pliosauroidea'
- 'Seeleyosaurus holzmadensis is a subjective synonym of Plesiosaurus guilelmiimperatoris'
- 'Termatosaurus belongs to Rhomaleosauridae'
- 'Termatosaurus albertii is corrected as Termatosaurus alberti and belongs to Termatosaurus'
- 'Thaumatosauridae is a subjective synonym of Rhomaleosauridae'
- 'Woolungasaurus belongs to Elasmosauridae'