Phosphorosaurus ortliebi Dollo 1889 (mosasaur)

Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae

Alternative combination: Halisaurus ortliebi

Belongs to Phosphorosaurus according to Dollo 1889

See also Driscoll et al. 2019, Konishi et al. 2016, Lingham-Soliar 1991 and Lingham-Soliar 1996

Sister taxon: Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegans

Type specimen: IRScNB R34, a partial skull

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Craie de Ciply, Mons Basin (Cretaceous of Belgium)

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