†Goronyosaurus Azzaroli et al. 1972 (mosasaur)
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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
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Niger (1 collection), Nigeria (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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