Species
Valid Extinct

Lusonectes sauvagei

Smith et al. 2012

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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Plesiosauridae Family
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Lusonectes Genus
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Lusonectes sauvagei Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇵🇹 Portugal
1
Geological formations
São Gião
1
Temporal distribution
Toarcian (184.2–174.7 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
A. S. Smith, R. Araujo, and O. Mateus. 2012. A new plesiosauroid from the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of Alhadas, Portugal. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(2):257-266 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
A. S. Smith, R. Araujo, and O. Mateus. 2012. A new plesiosauroid from the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of Alhadas, Portugal. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(2):257-266 DOI ↗