Tricleidus Temporal range: Middle Jurassic, Callovian |
|
---|---|
Fossils | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Sauropsida |
Superorder: | Sauropterygia |
Order: | Plesiosauria |
Suborder: | Plesiosauroidea |
Family: | |
Genus: |
Tricleidus Andrews, 1909 |
Species | |
|
Tricleidus is an extinct genus of plesiosaur known from only specimen (BMNH R3539) from the middle Jurassic of United Kingdom. It was first named by Andrews in 1909 and the type species is Tricleidus seeleyi.