Hymenosaurus clarki Gao and Norell 2000 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: K. Gao and M. A. Norell. 2000. Taxonomic composition and systematics of Late Cretaceous lizard assemblages from Ukhaa Tolgod and adjacent localities, Mongolian Gobi Desert. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 249:1-118

Belongs to Hymenosaurus according to K. Gao and M. A. Norell 2000

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IGM 3/53, a skull. Its type locality is Ukhaa Tolgod (AMNH), which is in a Campanian eolian sandstone/mudstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ukhaa Tolgod (AMNH)

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