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Tylosaurus zangerli

Reptilia - Mosasauridae

Taxonomy
Tylosaurus zangerli was named by Russell (1970). Its type specimen is P 27443, a set of limb elements, and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Tylosaurus zangerli Russell p. 374 figs. Fig. 169-170
1981Tylosaurus zangerli Thurmond and Jones p. 162

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
familyMosasauridae
subfamilyTylosaurinaeWiliston 1895
genusTylosaurusMarsh 1872
specieszangerli

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Tylosaurus zangerli Russell 1970
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Diagnosis
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