Plesiosauria (extinct order)

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Extinct order of fossil marine reptiles characterized by a broad, flattened body, often a small head often on long flexible neck, a short tail, and four large, paddle-like limbs, dating to the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
Plesiosauria
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024