Elasmosauridae

extinct family of plesiosaurs (Plesiosauria)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q134303

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
fossil taxon
End time
-66000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]
Parent taxon
Xenopsaria[3]
Start time
-210000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]
Taxon name
Elasmosauridae[4]
Taxon rank
family[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Elasmosaurid en Elasmosauridae en Elasmosaurids ar عظايا مفلطحة el Ελασμοσαυρίδες es Elasmosaurido es Elasmosáurido fa الاسموسائورید fi Elasmosaurus he אלאסמוזאוריים it Elasmosauridi it Elasmosauri ja エラスモサウルス科 nl Elasmosauride nl Elasmosauriden pl Elasmosauridae pl Elasmozaury ru Elasmosauridae ru Эласмозавриды ru Эласмозавры
🔖 Identifiers · 14
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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BioLib taxon ID
18597
Encyclopedia of Life ID
46559662
Fossilworks taxon ID
38175
Freebase ID
/m/0dj9gt
GBIF taxon ID
3239129
INaturalist taxon ID
552078
IRMNG ID
115602
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2781325259
Open Tree of Life ID
4946289
Topic's main category
Category:Elasmosauridae
UBio ID
5629463
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WoRMS-ID for taxa
380400

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Summary

Elasmosauridae is a fossil taxon[1].

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