†Serpentisuchops Persons IV et al. 2022 (plesiosaur)
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Reptilia - Plesiosauria - Polycotylidae
Full reference: W. S. Persons IV, H. P. Street, and A. Kelley. 2022. A long-snouted and long-necked polycotylid plesiosaur from the Late Cretaceous of North America. iScience 25(10):105033
Parent taxon: Polycotylinae according to W. S. Persons IV et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Dolichorhynchia, Eopolycotylus, Georgiasaurus, Polycotylus, Scalamagnus, Trinacromerum
Subtaxa: Serpentisuchops pfisterae
Type: Serpentisuchops pfisterae
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Old Woman Anticline (Cretaceous of Wyoming)
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