Darchansaurus Sulimski 1975 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Polyglyphanodontidae

Full reference: A. Sulimski. 1975. Macrocephalosauridae and Polyglyphanodontidae (Sauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Palaeontologia Polonica 33:25-102

Parent taxon: Polyglyphanodontinae according to L. Xu et al. 2014

See also Alifanov 1993, Alifanov 2000, Alifanov 2000, Carroll 1988, Estes 1983, Gao and Fox 1991 and Sulimski 1975

Sister taxa: Adamisaurus, Bicuspidon, Cherminsaurus, Distortodon, Erdenetesaurus, Gilmoreteius, Gobinatus, Paraglyphanodon, Polyglyphanodon, Polyglyphanodontini, Sineoamphisbaena, Tchingisaurus, Tuberocephalosaurinae

Subtaxa: Darchansaurus estesi

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Type: Darchansaurus estesi

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution: found only at Khermeen Tsav I, Red Beds [PMPE] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

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