Leptonectes
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leptonectes-189-2606550
title:
Leptonectes
text:
Leptonectes is a genus of ichthyosaur that lived in the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic. Fossils have been found in Belgium, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom. A possible specimen from Switzerland first reported in 2006, has been reclassified as that of Hauffiopteryx. The type species, L. tenuirostris, reached 4 metres (13 ft) long, while L. moorei reached 3 metres (9.8 ft) long; the largest species, L. solei, was approximately 5–6 metres (16–20 ft) long.
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of reptiles
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptonectes
date created:
2008-08-28T01:24:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T03:30:36Z
main entity:
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image:
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fields total:
13
integrity:
16