Pleurosauridae Fossil range: Early - Late Jurassic PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Pleurosaurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Sauropsida
Order:	Sphenodontia
Family:	Pleurosauridae
Genera
Palaeopleurosaurus Pleurosaurus

Pleurosauridae is a family of extinct marine diapsid reptiles belonging to the Order Sphenodontia.

Fossils from this family have been discovered in Bavaria, Germany from the Toarcian (Early Jurassic) and Tithonian (Late Jurassic).

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