†Macrocephalosaurus sulimskii Alifanov 2000 (squamates)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Polyglyphanodontidae
Full reference: V. R. Alifanov. 2000. Macrocephalosaurs and the early evolution of lizards of Central Asia. Transactions of the Palaeontological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 272
Belongs to Macrocephalosaurus according to V. R. Alifanov 2000
Sister taxa: Gilmoreteius chulsanensis, Gilmoreteius ferrugenous, Gilmoreteius gilmorei
Type specimen: ZPAL MgR III/17, a skull (skull and lower jaw). Its type locality is Khermin Tsav, northern slope [RMPE], which is in a Campanian/Campanian eolian sandstone/conglomerate in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: herbivore
Distribution: found only at Khermin Tsav, northern slope [RMPE]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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