Tatenectes
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tatenectes-308-5224560
title:
Tatenectes
text:
Tatenectes is a genus of cryptoclidid plesiosaur known from the Upper Jurassic of Wyoming. Its remains were recovered from the Redwater Shale Member of the Sundance Formation, and initially described as a new species of Cimoliosaurus by Wilbur Clinton Knight in 1900. It was reassigned to Tricleidus by Maurice G. Mehl in 1912 before being given its own genus by O'Keefe and Wahl in 2003. Tatenectes laramiensis is the type and only species of Tatenectes. While the original specimen was lost, subse
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description:
Genus of extinct plesiosaur from the upper Jurassic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatenectes
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date modified:
2024-01-07T17:21:22Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/Tatenectes_paddle.png","width":1149,"height":1455}
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