
Libonectes
Sign in to savethumb|Holotype skull of Libonectes morgani Libonectes is an extinct genus of sauropterygian reptile belonging to the plesiosaur order. It is known from specimens found in the Britton Formation of Texas (USA) and the Akrabou Formation of Morocco, which have been dated to the lower Turonian stage of the late Cretaceous period.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Libonectes is referenced by 241 other articles, and connects out to Elasmosauridae, Cryptoclididae and Plesiosauroidea.
It sits within the topics Elasmosauridae, Fossil taxa described in 1997 and Late Cretaceous plesiosaurs of North America.
Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Elasmosauridae
- Image
- Libonectes BW.jpg
- Length
- 12
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- Commons category
- Libonectes
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Libonectes
- start time
- 93000000-0
- time period
- Late Cretaceous
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