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Hinz, J. K., Matzke, A. T. and Pfretzschner, H.-U., in press. A new nothosaur (Sauropterygia) from the Ladinian of Vellberg-Eschenau, southern Germany. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, , .
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Marquez-Aliaga, A., Klein, N., Reolid, M., Plasencia, P., Villena, J. A. and Martinez-Perez, C., in press. An enigmatic marine reptile, Hispaniasaurus cranioelongatus (gen. et sp. nov.) with nothosauroid affinities from the Ladinian of the Iberian Range (Spain). Historical Biology, , .

Miguel Chaves, C., Ortega, F. and Perez-Garcia, A., in press. A new placodont from the Upper Triassic of Spain provides new insights on the acquisition of the specialized skull of Henodontidae. Papers in Palaeontology, , .
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O'Gorman, J. P., Gasparini, Z. and Spalletti, L. A., in press. A new Pliosaurus species (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Jurassic of Patagonia: new insights on the Tithonian morphological disparity of mandibular symphyseal morphology. Journal of Paleontology, , .
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O'Gorman, J. P., Panzeri, K. M., Fernandez, M. S., Santillana, S., Moly, J. J. and Reguero, M., in press. A new elasmosaurid from the upper Maastrichtian Lopez de Bertodano Formation: new data on weddellonectian diversity. Alcheringa, , .
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Sachs, S. and Kear, B. P., in press. A rare new Pliensbachian plesiosaurian from the Amaltheenton Formation of Bielefeld in northwestern Germany. Alcheringa, , .
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Shang, Q.-H., Wu, X.-C. and Li, C., in press. A new Ladinian nothosauroid (Sauropterygia) from Fuyuan, Yunnan Province, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, , .

Vincent, P., Weis, R., Kronz, G. and Delsate, D., in press. Microcleidus melusinae, a new plesiosaurian (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Toarcian of Luxembourg. Geological Magazine, , .
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2022

Persons, W. S., Street, H. P. and Kelley, A., 2022. A long-snouted and long-necked polycotylid plesiosaur from the Late Cretaceous of North America. iScience, 25, 105033.

2021

Campbell, J. A., Mitchell, M. T., Ryan, M. J. and Anderson, J. S., 2021. A new elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the non-marine to paralic Dinosaur Park Formation of southern Alberta, Canada. PeerJ, 9, e10720.
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Puertolas-Pascual, E., Marx, M., Mateus, O., Saleiro, A., Fernandes, A. E., Marinheiro, J., Tomas, C. and Mateus, S., 2021. A new plesiosaur from the Lower Jurassic of Portugal and the early radiation of Plesiosauroidea. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 66, 369-388.
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2020

Madzia, D. and Cau, A., 2020. Estimating the evolutionary rates in mosasauroids and plesiosaurs: discussion of niche occupation in Late Cretaceous seas. PeerJ, 8, e8941.
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Roberts, A. J., Druckenmiller, P. S., Cordonnier, ., Delsett, L. L. and Hurum, J. H., 2020. A new plesiosaurian from the Jurassic-Cretaceous transitional interval of the Slottsmøya Member (Volgian), with insights into the cranial anatomy of cryptoclidids using computed tomography. PeerJ, 8, e8652.
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2019

Madzia, D., Sachs, S. and Lindgren, J., 2019. Morphological and phylogenetic aspects of the dentition of Megacephalosaurus eulerti, a pliosaurid from the Turonian of Kansas, USA, with remarks on the cranial anatomy of the taxon. Geological Magazine, 156, 1201-1216.
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Paramo-Fonseca, M. E., O'Gorman, J. P., Gasparini, Z., Padilla, S. and Parra-Ruge, M. L., 2019. A new late Aptian elasmosaurid from the Paja Formation, Villa de Leiva, Colombi. Cretaceous Research, 99, 30-40.

Vincent, P. and Storrs, G. W., 2019. Lindwurmia, a new genus of Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the earliest Jurassic of Halberstadt, northwest Germany. The Science of Nature, 106, 5.
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Wang, W., Li, C. and Wu, X.-C., 2019. An adult specimen of Sinocyamodus xinpuensis (Sauropterygia: Placodontia) from Guanling, Guizhou, China. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 185, 910-924.
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2018

Fischer, V., Benson, R. B. J., Druckenmiller, P. S., Ketchum, H. F. and Bardet, N., 2018. The evolutionary history of polycotylid plesiosaurians. Royal Society Open Science, 5, 172177.
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Jiang, D.-Y., Lin, W.-B., Rieppel, O., Motani, R. and Sun, Z.-Y., 2018. A new Anisian (Middle Triassic) eosauropterygian (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from Panzhou, Guizhou Province, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 38, 1-9.
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Miguel Chaves, C., Ortega, F. and Perez-Garcia, A., 2018. Cranial variability of the European Middle Triassic sauropterygian Simosaurus gaillardoti. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 63, 315-326.
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Miguel Chaves, C., Ortega, F. and Perez-Garcia, A., 2018. New highly pachyostotic nothosauroid interpreted as a filter-feeding Triassic marine reptile. Biology Letters, 14, 20180130.
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Otero, R. A., Soto-Acuna, S. and O"Keefe, F. R., 2018. Osteology of Aristonectes quiriquinensis (Elasmosauridae, Aristonectinae) from the upper Maastrichtian of central Chile. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 38, e1408638.
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Paramo-Fonseca, M. E., Benavides-Cabra, C. D. and Gutierrez, I. E., 2018. A new large pliosaurid from the Barremian (Lower Cretaceous) of Sachica, Boyaca, Colombia. Earth Sciences Research Journal, 22, 223-238.
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Sachs, S., Lindgren, J. and Kear, B. P., 2018. Reassessment of the Styxosaurus snowii (Williston, 1890) holotype specimen and its implications for elasmosaurid plesiosaurian interrelationships. Alcheringa, 42, 560-574.
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2017

Allemand, R., Bardet, N., Houssaye, A. and Vincent, P., 2017. Virtual reexamination of a plesiosaurian specimen (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) of Goulmima, Morocco, using computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 37, e1325894.
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Fischer, V., Benson, R. B. J., Zverkov, N. G., Soul, L. C., Arkhangelsky, M. S., Lambert, O., Stenshin, I. M., Uspensky, G. N. and Druckenmiller, P. S., 2017. Plasticity and convergence in the evolution of short-necked plesiosaurs. Current Biology, 27, 1667-1676.
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Lin, W.-B., Jiang, D.-Y., Rieppel, O., Motani, R., Ji, C., Tintori, A., Sun, Z.-Y. and Zhou, M., 2017. A new specimen of Lariosaurus xingyiensis (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Ladinian (Middle Triassic) Zhuganpo Member, Falang Formation, Guizhou, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 37, e1278703.
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O'Gorman, J. P. and Coria, R. A., 2017. A new elasmosaurid specimen from the upper Maastrichtian of Antarctica: new evidence of a monophyletic group of Weddellian elasmosaurids. Alcheringa, 41, 240-249.

O'Gorman, J. P., Otero, R. A., Hiller, N., Simes, J. and Terezow, M., 2017. Redescription of Tuarangisaurus keyesi (Sauropterygia; Elasmosauridae), a key species from the uppermost Cretaceous of the Weddellian Province: internal skull anatomy and phylogenetic position. Cretaceous Research, 71, 118-136.

Roberts, A. J., Druckenmiller, P. S., Delsett, L. L. and Hurum, J. H., 2017. Osteology and relationships of Colymbosaurus Seeley, 1874, based on new material of C. svalbardensis from the Slottsmoya Member, Agardhfjellet Formation of Central Spitsbergen. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 37, e1278381.
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Sachs, S., Hornung, J. J. and Kear, B. P., 2017. A new basal elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Germany. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 37, e1301945.

Scheyer, T. M., Neenan, J. M., Bodogan, T., Furrer, H., Obrist, C. and Plamondon, M., 2017. A new, exceptionally preserved juvenile specimen of Eusaurosphargis dalsassoi (Diapsida) and implications for Mesozoic marine diapsid phylogeny. Scientific Reports, 7, 4406.
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Serratos, D. J., Druckenmiller, P. and Benson, R. B. J., 2017. A new elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Bearpaw Shale (Late Cretaceous, Maastrichtian) of Montana demonstrates multiple evolutionary reductions of neck length within Elasmosauridae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 37, e1278608.
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Shang, Q.-H., Li, C. and Wu, X.-C., 2017. New information on Dianmeisaurus gracilis Shang & Li, 2015. Vertebrata PalAsiatica, 55, 145-161.

Smith, A. S. and Araujo, R., 2017. Thaumatodracon wiedenrothi, a morphometrically and stratigraphically intermediate new rhomaleosaurid plesiosaurian from the Lower Jurassic (SInemurian) of Lyme Regis. Palaeontographica Abteilung A: Palaeozoology - Stratigraphy, 308, 89-125.
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Wintrich, T., Hayashi, S., Houssaye, A., Nakajima, Y. and Sander, P. M., 2017. A Triassic plesiosaurian skeleton and bone histology inform on evolution of a unique body plan. Science Advances, 3, e1701144.
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2016

Cau, A. and Fanti, F., 2016. High evolutionary rates and the origin of the Rosso Ammonitico Veronese Formation (Middle-Upper Jurassic of Italy) reptiles. Historical Biology, 28, 952-962.

Cheng, Y.-N., Wu, X.-C., Sato, T. and Shan, H.-Y., 2016. Dawazisaurus brevis, a new eosauropterygian from the Middle Triassic of Yunnan, China. Acta Geologica Sinica, 90, 401-424.
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Otero, R. A., 2016. Taxonomic reassessment of Hydralmosaurus as Styxosaurus: new insights on the elasmosaurid neck evolution throughout the Cretaceous. PeerJ, 4, e1777.
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Otero, R. A., O'Gorman, J. P., Hiller, N., O'Keefe, F. R. and Fordyce, R. E., 2016. Alexandronectes zealandiensis gen. et sp. nov., a new aristonectine plesiosaur from the lower Maastrichtian of New Zealand. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 36, e1054494.
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Sachs, S., Hornung, J. J. and Kear, B. P., 2016. Reappraisal of Europe's most complete Early Cretaceous plesiosaurian: Brancasaurus brancai Wegner, 1914 from the "Wealden facies" of Germany. PeerJ, 4, e2813.
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Schumacher, B. A. and Martin, J. E., 2016. Polycotylus latipinnis Cope (Plesiosauria, Polycotylidae), a nearly complete skeleton from the Niobrara Formation (early Campanian) of southwestern South Dakota. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 36, e1031341.
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2015

Fischer, V., Arkhangelsky, M. S., Stenshin, I. M., Uspensky, G. N., Zverkov, N. G. and Benson, R. B. J., 2015. Peculiar macrophagous adaptations in a new Cretaceous pliosaurid. Royal Society open Science, 2, 150552.
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Ma, L.-T., Jiang, D.-Y., Rieppel, O., Motani, R. and Tintori, A., 2015. A new pistosauroid (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the late Ladinian Xingyi marine reptile level, southwestern China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 35, e881832.
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Neenan, J. M., Li, C., Rieppel, O. and Scheyer, T. M., 2015. The cranial anatomy of Chinese placodonts and the phylogeny of Placodontia (Diapsida: Sauropterygia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 175, 415-428.
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O'Gorman, J. P., Salgado, L., Olivero, E. B. and Marenssi, S. A., 2015. Vegasaurus molyi, gen. et sp. nov. (Plesiosauria, Elasmosauridae), from the Cape Lamb Member (lower maastrichtian) of the Snow Hill Island Formation, Vega Island, Antarctica, and remarks on Wedellian Elasmosauridae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 35, e931285.
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Sachs, S. and Kear, B. P., 2015. Postcranium of the paradigm elasmosaurid plesiosaurian Libonectes morgani (Welles, 1949). Geological Magazine, 152, .
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Shang, Q.-H. and Li, C., 2015. A new small-sized eosauropterygian (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of Luoping, Yunnan, southwestern China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica, 53, 265-280.

2014

Benson, R. B. J. and Bowdler, T., 2014. Anatomy of Colymbosaurus megadeirus (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Kimmeridge Clay Formation of the U.K., and high diversity among Late Jurassic plesiosauroids. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 34, 1053-1071.
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Benson, R. B. J. and Druckenmiller, P. S., 2014. Faunal turnover of marine tetrapods during the Jurassic-Cretaceous transition. Biological Reviews, 89, 1-23.
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Cheng, L., Chen, X.-H., Shang, Q.-H. and Wu, X.-C., 2014. A new marine reptile from the Triassic of China, with a highly specialized feeding adaptation. Naturwissenschaften, 101, 251-259.
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Fabbri, M., Dalla Vecchia, F. M. and Cau, A., 2014. New information on Bobosaurus forojuliensis (Reptilia: Sauropterygia): implications for plesiosaurian evolution. Historical Biology, 26, 661-669.
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Jiang, D.-Y., Motani, R., Tintori, A., Rieppel, O., Chen, G.-B., Huang, J.-D., Zhang, R., Sun, Z.-Y. and Ji, C., 2014. The Early Triassic eosauropterygian Majiashanosaurus discocoracoidis, gen. et sp. nov. (Reptilia, Sauropterygia), from Chaohu, Anhui Province, People's Republic of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 34, 1044-1052.
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Klein, N. and Scheyer, T. M., 2014. A new placodont sauropterygian from the Middle Triassic of the Netherlandsx. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 59, 887-902.
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Li, C., Jiang, D.-Y., Cheng, L., Wu, X.-C. and Rieppel, O., 2014. A new species of Largocephalosaurus (Diapsida: Saurosphargidae), with implications for the morphological diversity and phylogeny of the group. Geological Magazine, 151, 100-120.
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Liu, J., Hu, S.-X., Rieppel, O., Jiang, D.-Y., Benton, M. J., Kelley, N. P., Aitchison, J. C., Zhou, C.-Y., Wen, W., Huang, J.-Y., Xie, T. and Lv, T., 2014. A gigantic nothosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of SW China and its implication for the Triassic biotic recovery. Scientific Reports, 4, 7142.
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Maisch, M. W., 2014. A well preserved skull of Cymatosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the uppermost Buntsandstein (Middle Triassic) of Germany. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Abhandlungen, 272, 213-224.
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Otero, R. A., Soto-Acuna, S., O'Keefe, F. R., O'Gorman, J. P., Stinnesbeck, W., Suarez, M. E., Rubiar-Rogers, D., Salazar, C. and Quinzio-Sinn, L. A., 2014. Aristonectes quiriquinensis, sp. nov., a new highly derived elasmosaurid from the upper Maastrichtian of central Chile. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 34, 100-125.
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Renesto, S., Binelli, G. and Hagdorn, H., 2014. A new pachypleurosaur from the Middle Triassic Besano Formation of Northern Italy. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Abhandlungen, 271, 151-168.

Sato, T., Zhao, L.-J., Wu, X.-C. and Li, C., 2014. A new specimen of the Triassic pistosauroid Yunguisaurus, with implications for the origin of Plesiosauria (Reptilia, Sauropterygia). Palaeontology, 57, 55-76.
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2013

Benson, R. B. J., Ketchum H. F., Naish, D. and Turner, L. E., 2013. A new leptocleidid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Vectis Formation (early Barremian-early Aptian; Early Cretaceous) of the Isle of Wight and the evolution of Leptocleididae, a controversial clade. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 11, 233-250.
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Benson, R. B. J., Evans, M., Smith, A. S., Sassoon, J., Moore-Faye, S., Ketchum, H. F. and Forrest, R., 2013. A giant pliosaurid skull from the Late Jurassic of England. PLoS One, 8, e65989.
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Hampe, O., 2013. The forgotten remains of a leptocleidid plesiosaur (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauroidea) from the Early Cretaceous of Gronau (Munsterland, Westphalia, Germany). Palaontologische Zeitschrift, 87, 473-491.
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Neenan, J. M., Klein, N. and Scheyer, T. M., 2013. European origin of placodont marine reptiles and the evolution of crushing dentition in Placodontia. Nature Communications, 4, 1621.
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Sato, T., Cheng, Y.-N., Wu, X.-C. and Shan, H.-Y., 2013. Diandongosaurus acutidentatus Shang, Wu & Li, 2011 (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) and the relationships of Chinese eosauropterygians. Geological Magazine, 151, 121-133.
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2012

Benson, R. B. J., Evans, M. and Druckenmiller, P. S., 2012. High diversity, low disparity and small body size in plesiosaurs (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Triassic-Jurassic boundary. PLoS One, 7, e31838.
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Cheng, Y.-N., Wu, X.-C., Sato, T. and Shan, H.-Y., 2012. A new eosauropterygian (Diapsida, Sauropterygia) from the Triassic of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 32, 1335-1349.
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Cheng, L., Chen, X.-H., Zeng, X.-W. and Cai, Y.-J., 2012. A new eosauropterygian (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of Luoping, Yunnan Province. Journal of Earth Sciences, 23, 33-40.
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Druckenmiller, P. S. and Knutsen, E. M., 2012. Phylogenetic relationships of Upper Jurassic (Middle Volgian) plesiosaurians (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Agardhfjellet Formation of central Spitsbergen, Norway. Norwegian Journal of Geology, 92, 277-284.
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Kubo, T., Mitchell, M. T. and Henderson, D. M., 2012. Albertonectes vanderveldei, a new elasmosaur (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 32, 557-572.
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Otero, R. A., Soto-Acuna, S. and Rubilar-Rogers, D., 2012. A postcranial skeleton of an elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Maastrichtian of central Chile, with comments on the affinities of Late Cretaceous plesiosauroids from the Weddellian Biogeographic Province. Cretaceous Research, 37, 89-99.
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Smith, A. S., Araujo, R. and Mateus, O., 2012. A new plesiosauroid from the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of Alhadas, Portugal. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 57, 257-266.
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Vincent, P., Bardet, N. and Mattioli, E., 2012. A new pliosaurid from the Pliensbachian (Early Jurassic) of Normandy (Northern France). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 58, 471-485.
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2011

Benson, R. B. J., Ketchum, H. F., Noe, L. F. and Gomez-Perez, M., 2011. New information on Hauffiosaurus (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) based on a new species from the Alum Shale Member (lower Toarcian: Lower Jurassic) of Yorkshire, UK. Palaeontology, 54, 547-571.
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Kear, B. P. and Barrett, P. M., 2011. Reassessment of the Lower Cretaceous (Barremian) pliosauroid Leptocleidus superstes Andrews, 1922 and other plesiosaur remains from the nonmarine Wealden succession of southern England. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 161, 663-691.
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Ketchum, H. F. and Benson, R. B. J., 2011. A new pliosaurid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Oxford Clay Formation (Middle Jurassic, Callovian) of England: evidence for a gracile, longirostrine grade of Early-Middle Jurassic pliosaurids. Special Papers in Palaeontology, 86, 109-129.
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Li, C., Rieppel, O., Wu, X.-C., Zhao, L.-J. and Wang, L.-T., 2011. A new Triassic marine reptile from southwestern China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 31, 303-312.
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Liu, J., Rieppel, O., Jiang, D.-Y., Aitchison, J. C., Motani, R., Zhang, Q.-Y., Zhou, C.-Y. and Sun, Y.-Y., 2011. A new pachypleurosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the lower Middle Triassic of southwestern China and the phylogenetic relationships of Chinese pachypleurosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 31, 292-302.
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Schwermann, L. and Sander, P. M., 2011. Osteologie und Phylogenie von Westphaliasaurus simonsensii: Ein neuer Plesiosauride (Sauropterygia) aus dem Unteren Jura (Pliensbachium) von Sommersell (Kreis Höxter), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland. Geologie und Palaontologie in Westfalen, 79, 1-56.

Shang, Q.-H., Wu, X.-C. and Li, C., 2011. A new eosauropterygian from Middle Triassic of eastern Yunnan Province, southwestern China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica, 49, 155-171.
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Wu, X.-C., Cheng, Y.-N., Li, C., Zhao, L.-J. and Sato, T., 2011. New information on Wumengosaurus delicatomandibularis Jiang et al., 2008 (Diapsida: Sauropterygia), with a revision of the osteology and phylogeny of the taxon. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 31, 70-83.
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2010

Ketchum, H. F. and Benson, R. B. J., 2010. Global interrelationships of Plesiosauria (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) and the pivotal role of taxon sampling in determining the outcome of phylogenetic analyses. Biological Reviews, 85, 361-392.
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Sato, T., Cheng, Y.-N., Wu, X.-C. and Li, C., 2010. Osteology of Yunguisaurus (Reptilia; Sauropterygia), a Triassic pistosauroid from China. Paleontological Research, 14, 179-195.
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2009

Druckenmiller, P. S. and Russell, A. P., 2009. Earliest North American occurrence of Polycotylidae (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Clearwater Formation, Alberta, Canada. Journal of Paleontology, 83, 981-989.
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Klein, N. and Albers, P. C. H., 2009. A new species of the sauropsid reptile Nothosaurus from the Lower Muschelkalk of the western Germanic Basin, Winterswijk, The Netherlands. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 54, 589-598.
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O'Keefe, F. R. and Street, H. P., 2009. Osteology of the cryptocleidoid plesiosaur Tatenectes laramiensis, with comments on the taxonomic status of the Cimoliasauridae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 29, 48-57.
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2008

Druckenmiller, P. S. and Russell, A. P., 2008. A phylogeny of Plesiosauria (Sauropterygia) and its bearing on the systematic status of Leptocleidus Andrews, 1922. Zootaxa, 1863, 1-120.
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Holmes, R., Cheng, Y.-N. and Wu, X.-C., 2008. New information on the skull of Keichousaurus hui (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) with comments on sauropterygian interrelationships. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28, 76-84.
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Jiang, D.-Y., Motani, R., Hao, W.-C., Rieppel, O., Sun, Y.-L., Schmitz, L. and Sun, Z.-Y., 2008. First record of Placodontoidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia, Placodontia) from the Eastern Tethys. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28, 904-908.
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Smith, A. S. and Dyke, G. J., 2008. The skull of the giant predatory pliosaur Rhomaleosaurus cramptoni: implications for plesiosaur phylogenetics. Naturwissenschaften, 95, 975-980.
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2007

Grossmann, F., 2007. The taxonomic and phylogenetic position of the Plesiosauroidea from the Lower Jurassic Posidonia Shale of South-West Germany. Palaeontology, 50, 545-564.
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2006

Cheng, Y.-N., Sato, T., Wu, X.-C. and Li, C., 2006. First complete pistosauroid from the Triassic of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26, 501-504.
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Jiang, W., Maisch, M. W., Hao, W., Sun, Y. and Sun, Z., 2006. Nothosaurus yangjuanensis n. sp. (Reptilia, Sauropterygia, Nothosauridae) from the middle Anisian (Middle Triassic) of Guizhou, southwestern China. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Monatshefte, 5, 257-276.
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Kear, B. P., Schroeder, N. I. and Lee, M. S. Y., 2006. An archaic crested plesiosaur in opal from the Lower Cretaceous high-latitude deposits of Australia. Biology Letters, 2, 615-619.
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2005

Kear, B. P., 2005. A new elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Queensland, Australia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25, 792-805.
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Sachs, S., 2005. Turiangisaurus australis sp. nov. (Plesiosauria: Elasmosauridae) from the Lower Cretaceous of northeastern Queensland, with additional notes on the phylogeny of the Elasmosauridae. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 50, 425-440.
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2004

Hanni, K., 2004. Die Gattung Ceresiosaurus: Ceresiosaurus calcagnii Peyer und Ceresiosaurus lanzi n. sp (Lariosauridae, Sauropterygia). Vdf Hochschul-verlag ETH Zurich,, 1, 1-147.
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Li, J.-L. and Rieppel, O., 2004. A new nothosaur from Middle triassic of Guizhou, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica, 42, 1-12.
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O'Keefe, F. R., 2004. Preliminary description and phylogenetic position of a new plesiosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Toarcian of Holzmaden, Germany. Journal of Paleontology, 78, 973-988.
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2003

Gasparini, Z., Bardet, N., Martin, J. E. and Fernandez, M., 2003. The elasmosaurid plesiosaur Aristonectes Cabrera from the latest Cretaceous of South America and Antarctica. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23, 104-115.
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O'Keefe, F. R. and Wahl, W., 2003. Preliminary report on the osteology and relationships of a new aberrant cryptocleidoid plesiosaur from the Sundance Formation, Wyoming. Paludicola, 4, 48-68.
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Rieppel, O., Li, J.-L. and Liu, J., 2003. Lariosaurus xingyiensis (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Triassic of China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 40, 621-634.
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2002

Rieppel, O., Sander, P. M. and Storrs, G. W., 2002. The skull of the pistosaur Augustasaurus from the Middle Triassic of northwestern Nevada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22, 577-592.
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2001

O'Keefe, F. R., 2001. A cladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia). Acta Zoologica Fennica, 213, 1-63.
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Rieppel, O., 2001. The cranial anatomy of Placochelys placodonta Jaekel, 1902, and a review of the Cyamodontoidea (Reptilia, Placodonta). Fieldiana: Geology, New Series, 45, 1-104.
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Rieppel, O., 2001. A new species of Nothosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Upper Muschelkalk (Lower Ladinian) of southwestern Germany. Palaeontographica Abteilung A, 263, 137-161.
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2000

Rieppel, O., 2000. Paraplacodus and the phylogeny of the Placodontia (Reptilia: Sauropterygia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 130, 635-659.
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1999

Bardet, N., Godefroit, P. and Sciau, J., 1999. A new elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Lower Jurassic of southern France. Palaeontology, 42, 927-952.
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Rieppel, O., 1999. The sauropterygian genera Chinchenia, Kwangsisaurus, and Sanchiaosaurus from the Lower and Middle Triassic of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 19, 321-337.
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Rieppel, O., Mazin, J.-M. and Tchernov, E., 1999. Sauropterygia from the Middle Triassic of Makhtesh Ramon, Negev, Israel. Fieldiana: Geology, New Series, 40, 1-85.
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1998

Rieppel, O., 1998. Corosaurus alcovensis Case and the phylogenetic interrelationships of Triassic stem-group Sauropterygia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 124, 1-41.
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Rieppel, O., 1998. The status of the sauropterygian reptile genera Ceresiosaurus, Lariosaurus, and Silvestrosaurus from the Middle Triassic of Europe. Fieldiana: Geology, New Series, 38, 1-46.
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Rieppel, O., 1998. The systematic status of Hanosaurus hupehensis (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Triassic of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 18, 545-557.
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1997

Rieppel, O., 1997. Revision of the sauropterygian reptile genus Cymatosaurus v. Fritsch, 1894, and the relationships of Germanosaurus Nopcsa, 1928, from the Middle Triassic of Europe. Fieldiana: Geology, New Series, 36, 1-38.
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Rieppel, O. and Zanon, R. T., 1997. The interrelationships of Placodontia. Historical Biology, 12, 211-227.
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1995

Rieppel, O. and Lin, K.-B., 1995. Pachypleurosaurs (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Lower Muschelkalk, and a review of the Pachypleurosauroidea. Fieldiana: Geology, New Series, 32, 1-44.
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1994

Rieppel, O., 1994. The braincases of Simosaurus and Nothosaurus: monophyly of the Nothosauridae (Reptilia: Sauropterygia). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 14, 9-23.
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Rieppel, O., 1994. Osteology of Simosaurus gaillardoti and the relationships of stem-group Sauropterygia. Fieldiana: Geology, New Series, 28, 1-85.
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1993

Rieppel, O., 1993. Status of the pachycephalosauroid Psilotrachelosaurus toeplitschi Nopcsa (Reptilia, Sauropterygia), from the Middle Triassic of Austria. Fieldiana: Geology, New Series, 27, 1-17.
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Storrs, G. W., 1993. The systematic position of Silvestrosaurus and a classification of Triassic sauropterygians (Neodiapsida). Palaontologische Zeitschrift, 67, 177-191.
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1991

Storrs, G. W., 1991. Anatomy and relationships of Corosaurus alcovensis (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) and the Triassic Alcova Limestone of Wyoming. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History, 44, 1-151.
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1989

Rieppel, O., 1989. A new pachypleurosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B, 323, 1-73.
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