Reptilia - Squamata - Mosasauridae
Full reference: N. R. Longrich, N. Bardet, F. Khaldoune, O. Khadiri Yazami, and N.-E. Jalil. 2021. Pluridens serpentis, a new mosasaurid (Mosasauridae: Halisaurinae) from the Maastrichtian of Morocco and implications for mosasaur diversity. Cretaceous Research 104882
Belongs to Pluridens according to N. R. Longrich et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Pluridens calabaria, Pluridens walkeri
Type specimen: OCP DEK-GE 548 and MHNM.KH.262, a partial skeleton (Syntypes: two skulls and cervical vertebrae). Its type locality is Sidi Daoui [upper Couche III] (general), which is in a Maastrichtian marine limestone in the Couche III Formation of Morocco.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sidi Daoui [upper Couche III] (general)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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