Kleskunsaurus Nydam et al. 2010 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: R. L. Nydam, M. W. Caldwell, and F. Fanti. 2010. Borioteiioidean lizard skulls from Kleskun Hil (Wapiti Formation; upper Campanian), west-central Alberta, Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(4):1090-1099

Parent taxon: Scincomorpha according to R. L. Nydam et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Apsgnathus, Balnealacerta, Becklesisaurus, Bellairsia, Bothriagenys, Calanguban, Carusiidae, Chromatogenys, Contogeniidae, Cordyloidea, Eoxantidae, Gilmoreteiidae, Globauridae, Hugueneysaurus, Lonchisaurus, Monocnemodon, Polyglyphanodontia, Slavoiidae, Chalcidae, Sepsidae

Subtaxa: Kleskunsaurus grandeprairiensis

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Type: Kleskunsaurus grandeprairiensis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Kleskun Hill Park, site A (Cretaceous of Alberta)

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