Picrocleidus Temporal range: Middle Jurassic,
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Fossils from both specimens of P. beloclis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Superorder: | †Sauropterygia |
Order: | †Plesiosauria |
Family: | †Cryptoclididae |
Genus: | †Picrocleidus Andrews, 1910 |
Type species | |
†Picrocleidus beloclis Andrews, 1910
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Picrocleidus is an extinct genus of plesiosaur from the Middle Jurassic Oxford Clay Formation (Callovian stage) of the United Kingdom.