Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae

Full reference: J. R. Lively. 2020. Redescription and phylogenetic assessment of ‘Prognathodon’ stadtmani: implications for Globidensini monophyly and character homology in Mosasaurinae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 40(3):e1784183

Parent taxon: Mosasaurinae according to J. R. Lively 2020

Sister taxa: Clidastes, Dallasaurus, Globidensini, Globindensini, Igdamanosaurus, Jormungandr, Kourisodon, Leiodon, Leiodontini, Megapterygius, Moanasaurus, Mosasaurini, Mosasaurus, Plesiotylosaurus, Plotosaurini, Polygonodon, Prognathodontini, Rikisaurus, Stelladens, Xenodens

Subtaxa: Gnathomortis stadtmani

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Type: Prognathodon stadtmani

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cedar Mesa Road, East of Cedaredge (Cretaceous of Colorado)

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