Leivanectes
Sign in to saveLeivanectes is a genus of plesiosaurs of the family Elasmosauridae known from Late Aptian marine deposits in central Colombia. It contains a single species, L. bernadoi, which was described in 2019.
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Vinony's link graph records 318 inbound references to Leivanectes, and connects out to Elasmosauridae, Plesiosauroidea and Cryptoclididae.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 7 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Cretaceous Colombia and Early Cretaceous plesiosaurs.
Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Elasmosauridae
- Named after
- Villa de Leyva
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- taxon name
- Leivanectes
- taxon rank
- genus
- start time
- 115000000-
- end time
- 112000000-
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On the map
7 mapped locations
Connections
Elasmosauridae
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Plesiosauroidea
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Cryptoclididae
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Polycotylidae
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Pliosauridae
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Diapsid
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Sauropterygia
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Nothosaur
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Microcleidus
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Palmulasaurus
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Simosaurus
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Colombia
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Animalia
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Reptilia
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Chordata
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Alexander von Humboldt
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Categories
Altiplano CundiboyacenseCretaceous ColombiaEarly Cretaceous plesiosaursEarly Cretaceous reptiles of South AmericaElasmosauridaeFossils of ColombiaFossil taxa described in 2019Paja FormationPlesiosaurs of South AmericaSauropterygian generaTaxa named by María PáramoTaxa named by Zulma Brandoni de GaspariniTaxonbars of monotypic genera missing species on WikidataTaxonbars of monotypic genera missing species on Wikipedia