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Simolestes Temporal range: 171–145 Ma Middle-Late Jurassic |
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| Diagram of the skull of S. vorax | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Superorder: | †Sauropterygia |
| Order: | †Plesiosauria |
| Family: | †Pliosauridae |
| Clade: | †Thalassophonea |
| Genus: | †Simolestes |
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S. vorax (type species) |
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S. vorax (type species)
S. indicus
S. keileni
Simolestes (meaning "hearkening thief") is an extinct pliosaurid genus that lived in the Middle to Late Jurassic.
Simolestes could exceed 10m in length.