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A new Middle Jurassic marine reptile from Gondwana clarifies the origin of Cryptoclidia, the most successful group of plesiosaurs

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Main Authors:	Rodrigo A. Otero, Sergio Soto Acuña, Alexander O. Vargas, Jennyfer Rojas, Héctor Ortiz, Guillermo Aguirrezabala
Format:	Artículo Open Access
Published:	Wiley 2026
Subjects:	Papers in Palaeontology
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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