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Leivanectes

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Leivanectes 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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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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