Plesiopterys
| Plesiopterys Temporal range: Early Jurassic,
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Superorder: | †Sauropterygia |
| Order: | †Plesiosauria |
| Family: | †Cryptoclididae |
| Genus: | †Plesiopterys O'Keefe, 2004 |
| Type species | |
| Plesiopterys wildi O'Keefe, 2004
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Plesiopterys is an extinct genus of plesiosaur native to Germany.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Benson, R. B. J.; Evans, M.; Druckenmiller, P. S. (2012). Lalueza-Fox, Carles (ed.). "High Diversity, Low Disparity and Small Body Size in Plesiosaurs (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Triassic–Jurassic Boundary". PLOS ONE. 7 (3): e31838. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...731838B. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031838. PMC 3306369. PMID 22438869.
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- Jurassic plesiosaurs
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- Cryptoclidids
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- Fossil taxa described in 2004
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