Seeleyosaurus White 1940 (plesiosaur)

Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Microcleididae

Full reference: T. E. White. 1940. Holotype of Plesiosaurus longirostris Blake and classification of the plesiosaurs. Journal of Paleontology 14(5):451-467

Parent taxon: Microcleididae according to R. B. J. Benson and P. S. Druckenmiller 2014

See also Benson et al. 2012, Grossmann 2007, Ketchum and Benson 2010, Sepkoski 2002 and White 1940

Sister taxon: Microcleidus

Subtaxa: Seeleyosaurus guilelmiimperatoris

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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