Classification
Fossil sites 12 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
Geological formations
Images 2
Bibliography
Original description
F. R. O'Keefe. 2001. A cladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia). Acta Zoologica Fennica 213:1-63
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