Marambionectes molinai

O’Gorman et al. 2024

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Temporal range

Triassic

Jurassic

Cretaceous

Paleogene

Neogene

252 201 145 66 0 Ma

PBDB occurrences

Group

Sauroptérygiens

Carnivore aquatic, depth=surface Marine

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Classification

Sauropterygia Suborder

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Plesiosauria Order

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Plesiosauroidea Superfamily

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Elasmosauridae Family

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Weddellonectia Unranked clade

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Marambionectes Genus

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Marambionectes molinai Species

Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites

Distribution

Top countries

🇦🇶 Antarctica

Geological formations

López de Bertodano

Temporal distribution

Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)

Bibliography

Original description

J. P. O’Gorman, J. I. Canale, and P. Bona, D. E. Tineo, M. Reguero, M. Cárdenas. 2024. A new elasmosaurid (Plesiosauria: Sauropterygia) from the López de Bertodano Formation: new data on the evolution of the aristonectine morphology. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 22(1):2312302 DOI ↗

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