Seeleyosaurus
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- Parent taxon
- Microcleididae
- Named after
- Harry Govier Seeley
- Image
- SeeleysaurusDB.jpg
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- taxon name
- Seeleyosaurus
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Seeleyosaurus
- location of discovery
- Württemberg
- start time
- 182700000-
- end time
- 174100000-
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Seeleyosaurus is an extinct genus of plesiosaur from Germany and possibly also Russia.
Two species were known: the type, S. guilelmiimperatoris, and the now obsolete species S. holzmadensis, which has since been absorbed into S. guilelmiimperatoris.
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