
اوپالیونکتس
Sign in to saveOpallionectes andamookaensis (meaning "the opal swimmer from Andamooka") is the name given to a 5 m (16 ft) long cryptoclidian plesiosaur, which is thought to have lived during the early Cretaceous period (Lower middle Aptian), 115 million years ago, in shallow seas covering what is now Australia.
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Plesiosauroidea
- Length
- 5
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- taxon name
- Opallionectes
- taxon rank
- genus
- start time
- 120000000-
- end time
- 113000000-
- Commons category
- Opallionectes
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