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Morenosaurus
Taxonomy
Morenosaurus was named by Welles (1943) [Sepkoski's age data: K u K Maes-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1069].
It was assigned to Alzadasaurinae by Welles (1962); to Elasmosauridae by Welles (1943), Welles (1949) and Carroll (1988); to Plesiosauria by Sepkoski (2002); and to Weddellonectia by O'Gorman et al. (2019) and O'Gorman (2019).
It was assigned to Alzadasaurinae by Welles (1962); to Elasmosauridae by Welles (1943), Welles (1949) and Carroll (1988); to Plesiosauria by Sepkoski (2002); and to Weddellonectia by O'Gorman et al. (2019) and O'Gorman (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Maastrichtian | USA (California) | M. stocki (76732 116613) |