Table 2 Marine reptile fossils of the Luoping Biota.

From: An injured pachypleurosaur (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic Luoping Biota indicating predation pressure in the Mesozoic

Taxa

Species

References

Archosaur

cf. Qianosuchus

Liu et al. (2014)9

Ichthyosaur

Mixosaurus cf. panxianensis

Liu et al. (2011)19

Ichthyosaur

Phalarodon atavus

Liu et al. (2013)34

Protorosaur

Dinocephalosaurus cf. orientalis

Liu et al. (2014)9

? Sauropterygian

Atopodentatus unicus

Cheng et al. (2014)31, Li et al. (2016)32

Sauropterygian

Dawazisaurus Brevis

Cheng et al. (2016)38

Sauropterygian

Diandongosaurus acutidentatus

Shang et al. (2011)17, Sato et al. (2014)18

Sauropterygian

Dianmeisaurus gracilis

Shang et al. (2015, 2017)24,25

Sauropterygian

Dianopachysaurus dingi

Liu et al. (2011)33

Sauropterygian

Diandongosaurus cf. acutidentatus

This study

Sauropterygian

Nothosaurus zhangi

Liu et al. (2014)9

Sauropterygian

Lariosaurus sp.

Liu et al. (2014)9

Saurosphargid

Largocephalosaurus polycarpon

Cheng et al. (2012)28, Li et al. (2014)39

Saurosphargid

Sinosaurosphargis yunguiensis

Li et al. (2011)35