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Simosaurus

Simosaurus is an extinct genus of marine reptile within the superorder Sauropterygia from the Middle Triassic of central Europe. Fossils have been found in deposits in France and Germany that are roughly 230 million years old. It is usually classified as a nothosaur, but has also been considered a pachypleurosaur or a more primitive sauropterygian.

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Simosaurus

Nodes32
Edges31
Triples37
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.0625
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related to history · 19
Simosaurus → Although, Both, Christian Erich Hermann, France, German, He, In, Ladinian, Lunéville, Material, Meyer, Meyer's, Middle Triassic, Muschelkalk, Neusticosaurus, Nothosaurus, Oscar Fraas, The, These
related to Feeding · 9
Simosaurus → Because, Ceratites, Durophagous, It, Long, Smaller, The, Their, These
related to Description · 3
Simosaurus → It, The, These
related to Movement · 3
Simosaurus → Nothosaurus, The, This
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Simosaurus → extinct genus of marine reptile within the superorder Sauropterygia from the Middle Triassic of central Europe

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Simosaurusis aextinct genus of marine reptile within the superorder Sauropterygia from the Middle Triassic of central Europe0.90text
Ceratitesinstance ofIt probably fed on moderately hard-shelled organisms0.80text
holostean fishinstance ofIt probably fed on moderately hard-shelled organisms0.80text
Simosaurusrelated to DescriptionIt0.60section
Simosaurusrelated to DescriptionThese0.60section
Simosaurusrelated to DescriptionThe0.60section
Simosaurusrelated to FeedingBecause0.60section
Simosaurusrelated to FeedingDurophagous0.60section
Simosaurusrelated to FeedingThe0.60section
Simosaurusrelated to FeedingLong0.60section
Simosaurusrelated to FeedingThese0.60section
Simosaurusrelated to FeedingSmaller0.60section

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