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Definitions of plesiosaur in various dictionaries:
noun - extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs
A large extinct marine reptile having paddlelike limbs that was common in Europe and North America during the Mesozoic Era.
PLESIOSAUR - Plesiosauria (; Greek: , plesios, meaning "near to" and Sauria) or plesiosaurs are an order or clade of Mesozoic marine reptiles (marine Sauropsida),...
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| Our lapse is unfortunate for marine fossil |
| Great Mesozoic fossil reptile |
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| Aug 1 2010 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
| Oct 20 2007 The Times - Cryptic |
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| A large extinct marine reptile having paddlelike limbs that was common in Europe and North America during the Mesozoic Era. |
| extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous |
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Plesiosauria (; Greek: , plesios, meaning "near to" and Sauria) or plesiosaurs are an order or clade of Mesozoic marine reptiles (marine Sauropsida), belonging to the Sauropterygia. * Plesiosaurs first appeared in the latest Triassic Period, possibly in the Rhaetian stage, about 203 million years ago. They became especially common during the Jurassic Period, thriving until their disappearance due to the CretaceousPaleogene extinction event at the end of the Cretaceous Period, about 66 million years ago. They had a worldwide oceanic distribution. * Plesiosaurs were among the first fossil reptiles discovered. In the beginning of the nineteenth century, scientists realised how distinctive their build was and they were named as a separate order in 1835. The first plesiosaurian genus, the eponymous Plesiosaurus, was named in 1821. Since then, more than a hundred valid species have been described. In the early twenty-first century, the number of discoveries has increased, leading to an improved |