Morohasaurus Ikeda et al. 2022 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: T. Ikeda, H. Ota, T. Tanaka, K. Ikuno, K. Kubota, K. Tanaka, and H. Saegusa. 2022. A fossil Monstersauria (Squamata: Anguimorpha) from the Lower Cretaceous Ohyamashimo Formation of the Sasayama Group in Tamba City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Cretaceous Research 130:105063

Parent taxon: Monstersauria according to T. Ikeda et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Asprosaurus, Chianghsia, Estesia, Eurheloderma, Gobiderma, Lowesaurus, Palaeosaniwa, Paraderma, Primaderma

Subtaxa: Morohasaurus kamitakiensis

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Type: Morohasaurus kamitakiensis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Kamitaki Egg Quarry, Tamba City (Cretaceous of Japan)

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