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Picrocleidus Temporal range: Middle Jurassic |
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| Fossils | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Superorder: | †Sauropterygia |
| Order: | †Plesiosauria |
| Family: | † |
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†Picrocleidus Seeley, 1892 |
| Type species | |
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†Picrocleidus beloclis Seeley, 1892 |
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Picrocleidus is an extinct genus of plesiosaur. It is known only from the type species P. beloclis from the Middle Jurassic Oxford Clay Formation (Callovian stage) of the United Kingdom.