• (σπόνδυλος) meaning "vertebra." The name of the type species L. ultimus comes from the Latin ultimus meaning "last." It was so named because this genus was the...
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  • Spine of Leurospondylus ultimus...
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  • leptocleidid known from a single, nearly complete specimen. †LeurospondylusLeurospondylus ultimus Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Alberta, Canada A little-known...
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    as Leptocleidus capensis. 1913 Brown described the new species Leurospondylus ultimus. 1914 Williston criticized portrayals of long-necked plesiosaurs...
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    of the Linnean Society 124:303-353 B. Brown. 1913. A new plesiosaur, Leurospondylus, from the Edmonton Cretaceous of Alberta. Bulletin of the American Museum...
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