Rhomaleosaurus
Appearance
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| Rhomaleosaurus Temporal range: Early Jurassic | |
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| An image of the fossil of Rhomaleosaurus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Plesiosauria |
| Family: | Pliosauridae |
| Genus: | Rhomaleosaurus Harry Seeley |
| Species: | cramptoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhomaliosaurus cramptoni Harry Seeley | |
Rhomaleosaurus was a large, carnivorous Pliosaur that lived between 208.5 and 174.1 million years ago. It was between 22 and 23 feet (6.7 and 7 meters) in length, and likely ate fish and other marine reptiles. [source?]