Species
Valid Extinct

Microcleidus melusinae

Vincent et al. 2019

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
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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Microcleididae Family
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Microcleidus Genus
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Microcleidus melusinae Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
1
Temporal distribution
Toarcian (184.2–174.7 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
P. Vincent, R. Weis, and G. Kronz, D. Delsate. 2019. Microcleidus melusinae, a new plesiosaurian (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Toarcian of Luxembourg. Geological Magazine 156(1):99-116 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
P. Vincent, R. Weis, and G. Kronz, D. Delsate. 2019. Microcleidus melusinae, a new plesiosaurian (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Toarcian of Luxembourg. Geological Magazine 156(1):99-116 DOI ↗