Kingdom Animalia Species T. laramiensis Rank Genus | Class Sauropsida Phylum Chordata Order Plesiosauria | |
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Family Aristonectidae or Cryptoclididae Similar Tricleidus, Kaiwhekea, Sthenarosaurus, Vinialesaurus, Colymbosaurus | ||
Tatenectes is an extinct genus of cryptoclidid plesiosaur known from the Upper Member of the Sundance Formation (late Jurassic) of Wyoming. It was named by O'Keefe and Wahl in 2003 and the type species is Tatenectes laramiensis.
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