†Saniwides mongoliensis Borsuk-Bialynicka 1984 (monitor lizard)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Varanidae
Full reference: M. Borsuk-Bialynicka. 1984. Anguimorphans and related lizards from the Late Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Palaeontologia Polonica 46:5-105
Belongs to Saniwides according to M. Borsuk-Bialynicka 1984
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ZPal MgR-I/72. Its type locality is Khulsan (general) [PMPE], which is in a Campanian/Campanian eolian sandstone/sandstone in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution: found only at Khulsan (general) [PMPE]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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