Tylosaurus ivoensis Russell 1967 (mosasaur)

Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae

Full reference: D. A. Russell. 1967. Systematics and morphology of American mosasaurs (Reptilia, Sauria). Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 23:1-252

Belongs to Tylosaurus according to D. A. Driscoll et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Elliptonodon, Elliptonodon compressus, Mosasaurus alseni, Tylosaurus bernardi, Tylosaurus dyspelor, Tylosaurus iembeensis, Tylosaurus kansasensis, Tylosaurus laticaudus, Tylosaurus nepaeolicus, Tylosaurus pembinensis, Tylosaurus perlatus, Tylosaurus proriger, Tylosaurus saskatchewanensis, Tylosaurus zangerli

Type specimen: Swedish Museum of Natural History R1292, a tooth (Marginal tooth crown)

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Sweden (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections including 9 occurrences

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