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Muraenosaurus leedsii Seeley, 1874
The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom
Details
- Title: Muraenosaurus leedsii Seeley, 1874
- Type status: Figured
- State province: England
- Specific epithet: leedsii
- Scientific name authorship: Seeley, 1874
- Phylum: Chordata
- Order: Plesiosauria
- Locality: Peterborough
- Latest period or highest system: Jurassic
- Latest era or highest erathem: Mesozoic
- Latest epoch or Highest series: Late Jurassic
- Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
- Latest age or Highest age: Oxfordian
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Identified by: Dr David Stanley Brown; Newcastle-upon-Tyne University; Brown
- Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Cambridgeshire; Peterborough
- Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Reptilia; Sauropterygia; Plesiosauria; Plesiosauroidea
- Group: Ancholme Group
- Genus: Muraenosaurus
- Formation: Oxford Clay Formation
- Earliest period or lowest system: Jurassic
- Earliest era or lowest erathem: Mesozoic
- Earliest epoch or lowest series: Middle Jurassic
- Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
- Earliest age or Lowestst age: Callovian
- Country: United Kingdom
- Continent: Europe
- Class: Reptilia
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