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Vegasaurus is an extinct genus of elasmosaurid plesiosaur known from the Late Cretaceous (early Maastrichtian stage) Snow Hill Island Formation of Vega Island, Antarctic Peninsula. It contains a single species, Vegasaurus molyi.
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molyi vertebrae island antarctic genus 2015 93-i-5-1 neck late cretaceous vega species holotype maastrichtian o'gorman et al extinct elasmosaurid classification
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegasaurus | is a | extinct genus of elasmosaurid plesiosaur known from the Late Cretaceous | 0.90 | text |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | O'Gorman | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Kubo | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | In | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Late Cretaceous South Pacific | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Morenosaurus | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Weddell Sea | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Aristonectes | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Kaiwhekea | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Aristonectinae | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Pacific | 0.60 | section |
| Vegasaurus | related to Classification | Futabasaurus | 0.60 | section |
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