Darchansaurus estesi Sulimski 1975 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Polyglyphanodontidae

Full reference: A. Sulimski. 1975. Macrocephalosauridae and Polyglyphanodontidae (Sauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Palaeontologia Polonica 33:25-102

Belongs to Darchansaurus according to R. Estes 1983

See also Gao and Fox 1991 and Sulimski 1975

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ZPal MgR-III/6, a partial skeleton (skull, jaws and fragments of postcranial skeleton). Its type locality is Khermeen Tsav I, Red Beds [PMPE], which is in a Campanian/Campanian eolian sandstone in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution: found only at Khermeen Tsav I, Red Beds [PMPE]

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