†Tricleidus seeleyi Andrews 1909 (plesiosaur)
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Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Cryptoclididae
Full reference: C. W. Andrews. 1909. On some new Plesiosauria from the Oxford Clay of Peterborough. Annals And Magazine of Natural History 4:418-429
Belongs to Tricleidus according to Z. Gasparini et al. 2002
See also Andrews 1910, Brown 1981 and O'Keefe 2001
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: BMNH R3539, a set of limb elements (Shoulder girdle). Its type locality is Hicks and Gardner No. 2 brick pit, Fletton, which is in a Callovian marine horizon in the Oxford Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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