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Jucha
Sign in to saveJucha is an extinct genus of plesiosaur found in the Hauterivian (Early Cretaceous) Klimovka Formation of Russia. The type species, J. squalea, was one of the basalmost and oldest definitive elasmosaurs known to date.
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Elasmosauridae
- Image
- Jucha squalea.png
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- taxon name
- Jucha
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Jucha squalea
- Commons category
- Jucha (Genus)
- time period
- Early Cretaceous
- location of discovery
- Russia
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