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Marmornectes fossil map

Where fossils of Marmornectes have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 160 million years ago and on today’s map.

Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 160 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →

GroupPlesiosaurs & kin
Lived165.3–161.5 million years ago (Callovian)
PeriodsJurassic
FamilyPliosauridae
Named byKetchum and Benson 2011
Fossil records1 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB)
Found inUnited Kingdom
Rock formationsOxford Clay

About Marmornectes

Marmornectes is a genus of pliosaurid known from the Middle Jurassic of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Marmornectes (revision 1300086037), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q20679029.

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