Angolasaurus bocagei Antunes 1964 (mosasaur)

Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae

Full reference: M. T. Antunes. 1964. O Neocretácico e o Cenozoico do litoral de Angola. Junta de Investigações do Ultramar 1-254

Belongs to Angolasaurus according to F. Fanti et al. 2014

See also Driscoll et al. 2019 and Mateus et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: 12/60 GSMA, a partial skull. Its type locality is Iembe, Tadi, which is in a Coniacian coastal horizon in the Itombe Formation of Angola.

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Iembe, Tadi

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