Kawasphenodon Apesteguía 2005 (lepidosaur)

Reptilia - Eosuchia - Sphenodontidae

Full reference: S. Apesteguía. 2005. A Late Campanian sphenodontid (Reptilia, Diapsida) from northern Patagonia. Comptes Rendus Palevol 4:663-669

Parent taxon: Opisthodontia according to A. S. Hsiou et al. 2019

See also Apesteguía 2005, Apesteguia et al. 2012, Apesteguía et al. 2014 and Herrera-Flores et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Alamitosphenos, Eilenodontinae, Fraserosphenodon, Priosphenodon, Sphenotitan, Trullidens

Subtaxa: Kawasphenodon expectatus Kawasphenodon peligrensis

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Type: Kawasphenodon expectatus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Argentina (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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