I just launched a webpage on Attenborosaurus conybeari. The holotype specimen of this plesiosaur, which is named after Sir David Attenborough, was tragically destroyed by bombing in WWII.
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www.sachspal.de/taxa/plesios...
Genus Attenborosaurus Bakker, 1993 Type species: Attenborosaurus conybeari (Sollas, 1881)Diagnosis: Differs from all other long-necked plesiosaurs in having a more elongated, evenly tapered snout with...