Leivanectes was a plesiosaur, a type of marine reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it coexisted with many dinosaurs. Leivanectes lived during the Unknown and resided in South America.

All the Leivanectes illustrations below were collected from the internet. Enjoy and explore:

Leivanectes was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • M. E. Páramo-Fonseca, J. P. O'Gorman, and Z. Gasparini, S. Padilla, M. L. Parra-Ruge. 2019. A new late Aptian elasmosaurid from the Paja Formation, Villa de Leiva, Colombia. Cretaceous Research 99:30-40