Dornosaurus Alifanov 2012 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Arretosauridae

Full reference: V. R. Alifanov. 2012. Lizards of the family Arretosauridae Gilmore, 1943 (Iguanomorpha, Iguania) from the Paleogene of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 46(4):412-420

Parent taxon: Arretosauridae according to V. R. Alifanov 2012

Sister taxa: Arretosaurus, Ergiliinsaurus, Hemishinisaurus, Khaichinguana

Subtaxa: Dornosaurus gobiensis

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Type: Dornosaurus gobiensis

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Khaichin Ula II [SMPE] (Eocene of Mongolia)

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