Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae
Full reference: C. L. Camp. 1942. California mosasaurs. Memoirs of the University of California 13(1):1-68
Parent taxon: Mosasaurinae according to G. L. Bell and M. J. Polcyn 2005
See also Camp 1942, Carroll 1988, Dortangs et al. 2002, Driscoll et al. 2019, McDowell and Bogert 1954, Russell 1967 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Clidastes, Dallasaurus, Globidensini, Globindensini, Gnathomortis, Igdamanosaurus, Jormungandr, Kourisodon, Leiodon, Leiodontini, Megapterygius, Moanasaurus, Mosasaurini, Mosasaurus, Plotosaurini, Polygonodon, Prognathodontini, Rikisaurus, Stelladens, Xenodens
Subtaxa: Plesiotylosaurus crassidens
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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