†unranked clade Halisaurini Longrich et al. 2021 (mosasaur)

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

Parent taxon: Halisaurinae according to N. R. Longrich et al. 2021

See also Shaker et al. 2023

Sister taxon: Pluridensini

Subtaxa: Eonatator Halisaurus Phosphorosaurus

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States (1: New Jersey collection)

• Cretaceous of Angola (1), Argentina (1), Belgium (1), Chile (2), Colombia (1), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), Egypt (1), Japan (1), Jordan (1), Morocco (7), Niger (1), Peru (1), Sweden (3), United States (14: Alabama, California, Delaware, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina)

Total: 37 collections including 41 occurrences

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