Goronyosaurus Azzaroli et al. 1972 (mosasaur)

Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae

Parent taxon: Selmasaurini according to N. R. Longrich et al. 2024

See also Azzaroli et al. 1972, Driscoll et al. 2019, Lingham-Soliar 1991 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Gavialimimus, Khinjaria, Selmasaurus

Subtaxa: Goronyosaurus nigeriensis

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Niger (1 collection), Nigeria (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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