Simolestes
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| Simolestes Fossil range: Middle-Late Jurassic |
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S. vorax (type species) |
Simolestes is an extinct genus of pliosaurs that lived in the Middle to Late Jurassic. Three species are currently known:
- Simolestes keileni from the Bajocian of France
- Simolestes vorax from the Callovian Oxford Clay Formation of England
- Simolestes indicus from the Tithonian of India
