Steneosaurusn.
/stɛnɪəˈsɔːrəs/ A fossil genus of saurians characterized by a narrow beak.
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Steneosaurus1836
1836 W. Buckland Geol. & Mineral. I. xiv. 252 (note) M. Geoffroy St. Hilaire has arranged the fossil Saurians with long and narrow beaks, like that of the Gavial, under the two new genera, Teleosaurus and Steneosaurus.
1896 Guide Fossil Reptiles & Fishes Brit. Mus. 6 Teleosaurs and Steneosaurs.
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steneoˈsaurian adj. belonging to this genus.
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steneosaurian1869
1869 Hulke in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 26 168 Dr. Rolleston..informs me that these bones are also shown in a cast of the Honfleur (Geneva) Steneosaur in the Oxford Museum, and that the relations of the bones in the upper surface of a Steneosaurian skull from Shotover exactly correspond with those figured in the ‘Ossemens Fossiles’.
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