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Name - Leptocleidus Andrews 1922

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1258933 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

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Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Reptilia (Class)
Euryapsida (Subclass)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Description of a New Plesiosaur from the Weald Clay of Berwick (Sussex). Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 78 1922: pp. 285-298. [Zoological Record Volume 59]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • A Lower Cretaceous pliosauroid from South Africa.
  • A new species of pliosaurid reptile from the Early Cretaceous Birdrong Sandstone of Western Australia.
  • A phylogeny of Plesiosauria (Sauropterygia) and its bearing on the systematic status of Leptocleidus Andrews, 1922.
  • Description of a New Plesiosaur from the Weald Clay of Berwick (Sussex).

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