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saurosuchus(meaning "lizard crocodile") an extinct genus of large loricatan pseudosuchian archosaurs that lived in South America during the Late Triassic period.
pliosauridaea family of plesiosaurian marine reptiles from the Latest Triassic to the early Late Cretaceous (Rhaetian to Turonian stages) of Australia, Europe, North America and South America.
plesiosaurusnounAny of the genus †Plesiosaurus of extinct long-necked marine reptiles from the Early Jurassic.
thoracosaurus(chest lizard) an extinct genus of long-snouted eusuchian which existed during the Late Cretaceous and Early Paleocene in North America and Europe.
opetiosaurusan extinct genus of Late Cretaceous marine or semiaquatic lizard classified as part of the family Aigialosauridae within the Mosasauroidea.
aeolosaurus("Aeolus' lizard") a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now South America.
aigialosaurusan extinct genus of Late Cretaceous marine or semiaquatic lizard classified as part of the family Aigialosauridae within the Mosasauroidea.
plesiosuchusan extinct genus of geosaurine metriorhynchid crocodyliform known from the Late Jurassic (late Kimmeridgian to early Tithonian stage) of Dorset, England and possibly also Spain.
andesaurus("Andes lizard") a genus of basal titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur which existed during the middle of the Cretaceous Period in South America.
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liopleurodonnounAny of the genus †Liopleurodon of large carnivorous marine plesiosaurs, apex predators of the Middle to Late Jurassic seas that covered Europe.
ceratosaurusCeratosaurus (from Greek 'horn' and 'lizard') was a carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived in the Late Jurassic period (Kimmeridgian to Tithonian ages).
allosaurusnounA large, carnivorous dinosaur, of genus Allosaurus, that lived in the Jurassic period.
lourinhanosaurus(meaning "Lourinhã lizard") a genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic Period (Kimmeridgian/Tithonian) in Portugal.
champsosaurusan extinct genus of crocodile-like choristodere reptile, known from the Late Cretaceous and early Paleogene periods of North America and Europe (Campanian–Paleocene).
mastodonsaurus(meaning "teat tooth lizard") an extinct genus of temnospondyl from the Middle Triassic of Europe.
tylosaurusnoun
aegyptosaurusAegyptosaurus (meaning 'Egypt's lizard') is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Africa, around 95 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous Period (Cenomanian faunal stage).
mesosaurus(meaning "middle lizard") an extinct genus of reptile from the Early Permian of southern Africa and South America.
temnodontosaurus(Greek for "cutting-tooth lizard"temno, meaning "to cut", donto meaning "tooth" and sauros meaning "lizard") an extinct genus of ichthyosaur from the Early Jurassic period.

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