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Liopleurodon
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liopleurodon
Translingual
vertical Liopleurodon_after_Tarlo.jpg †Liopleurodon ferox species restoration Liopleurodon_ferox_Tubingen_2.JPG †Liopleurodon ferox species fossil skeleton Liopleurodon_Size.svg †Liopleurodon ferox species size comparison with human
Etymology
From mul λεῖος grc smooth pleuro- lateral; side -odon toothed.
Proper noun
†1 m
genus family †Pliosauridae family certain carnivorous pliosaurid pliosaurs that lived from the Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic to the Kimmeridgian stage of the Late Jurassic period
Hypernyms
genus ; †Sauropterygia superorder superorder; †Plesiosauria order order; †Pliosauroidea suborder suborder; †Pliosauridae family family
Hyponyms
genus †Liopleurodon ferox species type species, †Liopleurodon pachydeirus species possible junior synonym of †Liopleurodon ferox extinct species
Descendants
en liopleurodon 1
References
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mul Sauropterygians