Igdamanosaurus Lingham-Soliar 1991 (mosasaur)

Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae

Full reference: T. Lingham-Soliar. 1991. Mosasaurs from the Upper Cretacous of Niger. Palaeontology 34(3):653-670

Parent taxon: Mosasaurinae according to D. A. Driscoll et al. 2019

See also Lingham-Soliar 1991 and Rieppel 1996

Sister taxa: Clidastes, Dallasaurus, Globidensini, Globindensini, Gnathomortis, Jormungandr, Kourisodon, Leiodon, Leiodontini, Megapterygius, Moanasaurus, Mosasaurini, Mosasaurus, Plesiotylosaurus, Plotosaurini, Polygonodon, Prognathodontini, Rikisaurus, Stelladens, Xenodens

Subtaxa: Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Egypt (2 collections), Morocco (1), Niger (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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