†Opallionectes andamookaensis Kear 2006 (plesiosaur)
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Full reference: B. P. Kear. 2006. Marine reptiles from the Lower Cretaceous of South Australia: elements of a high-latitude cold-water assemblage. Palaeontology 49(4):837-856
Belongs to Opallionectes according to B. P. Kear 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SAM P24560, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Lunatic Hill opal field, which is in an Aptian/Albian coastal mudstone in the Bulldog Shale Formation of Australia.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lunatic Hill opal field
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