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Plesiosauria (extinct order) (Diapsida (subclass), Reptilia (class), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Extinct order of fossil marine reptiles characterized by a broad, flattened body, often a small head often on long flexible neck, a short tail, and four large, paddle-like limbs, dating to the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. |
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Plesiosauria (extinct order) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,L,N)
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Plesiosauria (extinct order) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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Plesiosauria (uitgestorven orde) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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plesiosaurs (C,U,C,English,AD,U,N)
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plesiosaur (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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蛇頸龍亞目 (已滅絕的目) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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蛇頸龍目 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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shé jǐng lóng yǎ mù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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she jing long ya mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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she ching lung ya mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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.................................... Plesiosauria (extinct order) (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 為已滅絕,僅存化石的海生爬蟲類。體型寬扁,頭小,頸長可彎曲,尾巴短,四肢大如槳。活躍於侏儸紀時期至白堊紀時期。 |
Dutch ..... Uitgestorven orde van fossiele zeereptielen met een breed, afgeplat lichaam, vaak een kleine kop op een lange, flexibele nek, een korte staart en vier grote peddelachtige ledematen. De dieren leefden in het Krijt en de Jura. |
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