†Abyssosaurus nataliae Berezin 2011 (plesiosaur)
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Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Cryptoclididae
Full reference: A. Y. Berezin. 2011. A new plesiosaur of the family Aristonectidae from the Early Cretaceous of the center of the Russian Platform. Paleontological Journal 45(6):648-660
Belongs to Abyssosaurus according to A. Y. Berezin 2011
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MChEIO (Museum of Chuvash Natural Historical Society), no. PM/1, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Near Mishukovo, left tributary of the Sura River, Menya River, which is in a Hauterivian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Near Mishukovo, left tributary of the Sura River, Menya River
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