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Westphaliasaurus

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Westphaliasaurus is an extinct genus of plesiosaur from Lower Jurassic (Pliensbachian stage) deposits of Westphalia, northwestern Germany. It is known from a nearly complete and articulated skeleton missing the skull and about 38% of the upper neck vertebrae.

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Parent taxon
Plesiosauroidea
Image
Westphaliasaurus simonsensii.png
Length
4.5
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Westphaliasaurus
location of discovery
Westphalia
start time
190800000-
end time
182700000-
Commons category
Westphaliasaurus
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