Mosasaurus

Mosasaurus (Mosa eta σαύρος sauros 'musker' hitzen lotunea) duela 70-66 miloi urte bizi zen sauropsidoen generoa da. Lehenengo espezimen fosilaren aztarnak Maastrichteko kareharrizko harrobi batean topatu zituzten Mosan 1764an.

Mosasaurus
70 Ma-66 Ma

Sailkapen zientifikoa
ErreinuaAnimalia
FilumaChordata
KlaseaReptilia
OrdenaSquamata
FamiliaMosasauridae (en) Mosasauridae
Generoa Mosasaurus
Conybeare, 1822
Azpibanaketa
M. missouriensis (Harlan, 1834)

M. conodon Cope, 1881
M. lemonnieri Dollo, 1889

Datu orokorrak
Luzera18 m

Kladograma

Hona hemen Aaron R. H. Leblanc, Michael W. Caldwell eta Nathalie Bardet 2012an proposaturiko kladograma:[1]

Mosasaurinae

Dallasaurus turneri

Clidastes liodontus

Clidastes moorevillensis

Clidastes propython

"Prognathodon" kianda

Globidens alabamaensis

Globidens dakotensis

Mosasaurini

Eremiasaurus heterodontus

Plotosaurus bennisoni

Mosasaurus conodon

Mosasaurus hoffmanni

Mosasaurus missouriensis

"Prognathodon" rapax

Plesiotylosaurus crassidens

Prognathodon overtoni

Prognathodon saturator

Prognathodon waiparaensis

Prognathodon solvayi

Prognathodon currii

Erreferentziak

  1. Aaron R. H. Leblanc, Michael W. Caldwell & Nathalie Bardet. (2012). «A new mosasaurine from the Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) phosphates of Morocco and its implications for mosasaurine systematics» Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32 (1): 82–104.  doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.624145..

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