Cynosphenodon huizachalensis Reynoso 1996 (lepidosaur)

Reptilia - Eosuchia - Sphenodontidae

Full reference: V.-H. Reynoso. 1996. A Middle Jurassic Sphenodon-like sphenodontian (Diapsida: Lepidosauria) from Huizachal Canyon, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16(2):210-221

Belongs to Cynosphenodon according to V. H. Reynoso and J. A. Cruz 2014

See also Reynoso 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IGM 6652, a mandible (Right dentary). Its type locality is Huizachal Canyon (general), which is in a Pliensbachian floodplain siltstone in the La Boca Formation of Mexico.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Huizachal Canyon (general)

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