Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae
Alternative combination: Liodon mosasauroides
Full reference: A. Gaudry. 1892. Les pythonomorphes de France. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, Paléontologie 10:1-13
Belongs to Prognathodon according to A. S. Schulp et al. 2008
See also Driscoll et al. 2019, Gaudry 1892 and Russell 1967
Sister taxa: Liodon, Prognathodon compressidens, Prognathodon currii, Prognathodon giganteus, Prognathodon kianda, Prognathodon lutugini, Prognathodon overtoni, Prognathodon rapax, Prognathodon saturator, Prognathodon sectorius, Prognathodon solvayi, Prognathodon waiparaensis
Type specimen: MNHN 1891-14, a partial skull (Anterior part of a skull, including premaxillae, both maxillae and dentaries, preserved in occlusion). Its type locality is Cardesse, which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate marl in the Marnes de Nay Formation of France.
Distribution: found only at Cardesse
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