Spitrasaurus was a plesiosaur, a type of marine reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it coexisted with many dinosaurs. Spitrasaurus lived during the Jurassic and resided in Europe.

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

Spitrasaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • E. M. Knutsen, P. S. Druckenmiller, and J. H. Hurum. 2012. Two new species of long-necked plesiosaurians (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Upper Jurassic (Middle Volgian) Agardhfjellet Formation of central Spitsbergen. Norwegian Journal of Geology 92:187-212