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Plesiosauridae Temporal range: 199–145 Ma Early Jurassic - Late Jurassic |
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| Plesiosaurus skeleton. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Superorder: | †Sauropterygia |
| Order: | †Plesiosauria |
| Superfamily: | †Plesiosauroidea |
| Family: |
†Plesiosauridae Gray, 1825 |
| Genera | |
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Eretmosaurus |
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Eretmosaurus
Hydrorion
Lusonectes
Microcleidus
Occitanosaurus
Plesiopterys
Plesiosaurus
Seeleyosaurus
Westphaliasaurus
The Plesiosauridae are a monophyletic group of plesiosaurs.
A family Plesiosauridae was first named by John Edward Gray in 1825.