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Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus Conybeare, 1824

The Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom

Details

  • Title: Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus Conybeare, 1824
  • Type status: Figured
  • State province: England
  • Specific epithet: dolichodeirus
  • Scientific name authorship: Conybeare, 1824
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Order: Plesiosauria
  • Locality: Lyme Regis
  • Latest period or highest system: Jurassic
  • Latest era or highest erathem: Mesozoic
  • Latest epoch or Highest series: Early Jurassic
  • Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Identified by: Dr Glenn W Storrs; University of Cincinnati; Department of Geology; Storrs
  • Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Dorset; Lyme Regis
  • Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Reptilia; Sauropterygia; Plesiosauria
  • Group: Lias Group
  • Genus: Plesiosaurus
  • Earliest period or lowest system: Jurassic
  • Earliest era or lowest erathem: Mesozoic
  • Earliest epoch or lowest series: Early Jurassic
  • Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Continent: Europe
  • Class: Reptilia

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