Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae
Full reference: D. A. Russell. 1970. The vertebrate fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabamam: Part VII The Mosasaurs. Fieldiana: Geology Memoirs 3(7):365-380
Belongs to Tylosaurus according to J. T. Thurmond and D. E. Jones 1981
See also Russell 1970
Sister taxa: Elliptonodon, Elliptonodon compressus, Mosasaurus alseni, Tylosaurus bernardi, Tylosaurus dyspelor, Tylosaurus iembeensis, Tylosaurus ivoensis, Tylosaurus kansasensis, Tylosaurus laticaudus, Tylosaurus nepaeolicus, Tylosaurus pembinensis, Tylosaurus perlatus, Tylosaurus proriger, Tylosaurus saskatchewanensis
Type specimen: P 27443, a set of limb elements
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Moore Brothers Farm (Cretaceous of Alabama)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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