Meniscognathus molybrochoros Nydam and Voci 2007 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Chamopsiidae

Full reference: R. L. Nydam and G. E. Voci. 2007. Teiid-like scincomorphan lizards from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) of southern Utah. Journal of Herpetology 41(2):211-219

Belongs to Meniscognathus according to R. L. Nydam and G. E. Voci 2007

Sister taxon: Meniscognathus altmani

Type specimen: OMNH 23743, a mandible. Its type locality is OMNH V61, The Blues, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Kaiparowits Formation of Utah.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at OMNH V61, The Blues

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