Tethysaurus nopcsai Bardet et al. 2003 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: N. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and N.-E. Jalil. 2003. A new mosasauroid (Squamata) from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) of Morocco. Comptes Rendus Palevol 2(8):607-616

Belongs to Tethysaurus according to F. Fanti et al. 2014

See also Bardet et al. 2003 and Driscoll et al. 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNHN GOU1, a skull. Its type locality is North of Goulmima (Unit 4), which is in a Turonian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Akrabou Formation of Morocco.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at North of Goulmima (Unit 4)

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