Peneteius saueri McCord 1998

Reptilia - Squamata - Chamopsiidae

Alternative combination: Manangyasaurus saueri

Full reference: R. D. McCord. 1998. A new genus and species of Cretaceous polyglyphanodontine lizard (Squamata, Teiidae) from the Kaiparowits Plateau, Utah. In Y. Tomida, L. J. Flynn, & L. L. Jacobs (eds.), Advances in Vertebrate Paleontology and Geochronology. National Science Museum Monographs 14:281-292

Belongs to Peneteius according to R. L. Nydam et al. 2007

See also McCord 1998

Sister taxon: Peneteius aquilonius

Type specimen: OMNH 20904, a maxilla (partial maxilla with three teeth). Its type locality is OMNH V6, Wahweap Creek, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Kaiparowits Formation of Utah.

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (4: Utah collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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