Picrocleidus beloclis Seeley 1892

Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Cryptoclididae

Alternative combination: Muraenosaurus beloclis

Belongs to Picrocleidus according to C. W. Andrews 1910

See also Benson and Druckenmiller 2014 and Brown 1981

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMNH R.1965, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Peterborough area, Leeds Collection, which is in a Callovian offshore mudstone in the Oxford Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

Distribution: found only at Peterborough area, Leeds Collection

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