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Simosaurus

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Simosaurus is an extinct genus of marine reptile within the superorder Sauropterygia from the Middle Triassic of central Europe. Fossils have been found in deposits in France and Germany that are roughly 230 million years old. It is usually classified as a nothosaur, but has also been considered a pachypleurosaur or a more primitive sauropterygian.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata

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Museum specimens

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Recorded in
France

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