Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae
Full reference: P. Jiménez-Huidobro, M. W. Caldwell, I. Paparella and T. S. Bullard. 2018. A new species of tylosaurine mosasaur from the upper Campanian Bearpaw Formation of Saskatchewan, Canada. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
Belongs to Tylosaurus according to P. Jiménez-Huidobro et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Elliptonodon, Elliptonodon compressus, Mosasaurus alseni, Tylosaurus bernardi, Tylosaurus dyspelor, Tylosaurus iembeensis, Tylosaurus ivoensis, Tylosaurus kansasensis, Tylosaurus laticaudus, Tylosaurus nepaeolicus, Tylosaurus pembinensis, Tylosaurus perlatus, Tylosaurus proriger, Tylosaurus zangerli
Type specimen: RSM P2588.1, a skeleton (moderately complete and articulated skull associated with a quite complete disarticulated postcranium). Its type locality is Herbert Ferry, which is in a Campanian marine claystone in the Bearpaw Shale Formation of Canada.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Herbert Ferry
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