Full reference: H.-D. Sues and B. T. Kligman. 2021. A new lizard-like reptile from the Upper Triassic (Carnian) of Virginia and the Triassic record of Lepidosauromorpha (Diapsida, Sauria). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Parent taxon: Lepidosauromorpha according to H.-D. Sues and B. T. Kligman 2021
Sister taxa: Airistagiz, Anisodontosaurus, Blomosaurus, Coartaredens, Feralisaurus, Fraxinisaura, Hohlachia, Klainjosaura, Kudnu, Lepidosauria, Lepidosauriformes, Marmoretta, Neosauroides, Paliguana, Paliguanidae, Saurosternidae, Sophineta, Tamaulipasaurus, Taytalura, Vellbergia
Subtaxa: Vinitasaura lizae
Type: Vinitasaura lizae
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Tomahawk locality, USNM 39981 (Triassic of Virginia)
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