Plesiosaur (redirect from Plesiosauria)
The Plesiosauria (/ˌpliːsiəˈsɔːriə, -zi-/ PLEE-see-ə-SOR-ee-ə, -zee-; Greek: πλησίος, plesios, meaning "near to" and sauros, meaning "lizard") or plesiosaurs...
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two pairs of large, elongated paddles. It lends its name to the order Plesiosauria, of which it is an early, but fairly typical member. It contains only...
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is more closely related to Plesiosauria than to Nothosaurus. Pistosaurus is often mistaken with Nothosaurus and Plesiosauria. Nothosaurus belongs to the...
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originally included only members of the family Pliosauridae, of the order Plesiosauria, but several other genera and families are now also included, the number...
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Ketchum, H.F.; Benson, R.B.J. (2010). "Global interrelationships of Plesiosauria (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) and the pivotal role of taxon sampling in determining...
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Plesiosauroidea (Reptilia) and a review of the phylogeny and classification of the Plesiosauria". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology. 35 (4): 253–347...
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Everhart, Michael J. (2022). "Washed Ashore – New Elasmosaurid Specimens (Plesiosauria: Sauropterygia) from the Late Cretaceous of Colorado and Kansas and Their...
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Sachs, S. (2005). "Redescription of Elasmosaurus platyurus, Cope 1868 (Plesiosauria: Elasmosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous (lower Campanian) of Kansas...
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extinction and flourished during the Triassic before all except for the Plesiosauria became extinct at the end of that period. The plesiosaurs would continue...
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revision of the Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia)". Acta Zoologica Fennica. 213: 1–63. Leptocleidus on DinoWight http://plesiosauria.com/leptocleidus...
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