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Mosasauroidea
Temporal range: Late CretaceousMosasaurus. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Superfamily: Varanoidea (unranked): Pythonomorpha Superfamily: †Mosasauroidea
Gervais, 1853Families Aigialosauridae
MosasauridaeMosasauroidea is an extinct superfamily of Late Cretaceous lizards that includes the highly-marine mosasaurs and their relatives the "aigialosaurs".
Mosasaur Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Sauropsida · Order: Squamata Halisaurinae Mosasaurinae Amphekepubis · Carinodens · Clidastes · Dallasaurus · Globidens · Liodon · Moanasaurus · Mosasaurus · Plesiotylosaurus · Plotosaurus · PrognathodonPlioplatecarpinae Angolasaurus · Ectenosaurus · Igdamanosaurus · Platecarpus · Plioplatecarpus · Selmasaurus · YaguarasaurusTylosaurinae Undetermined Related articles Related categories Mosasaurs · Cretaceous lizards · Marine reptilesVaranoidea Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Reptilia · Order: Squamata Extant species Argus monitor · Black tree monitor · Bengal monitor · Black-spotted Ridge-tailed Monitor · Crocodile monitor · Desert Monitor · Dumeril's monitor · Emerald tree monitor · Gray's monitor · Kalabeck's monitor · Kimberley Rock Monitor · Komodo dragon · Lace monitor · Mangrove monitor · Mertens' Water Monitor · Nile monitor · Peacock monitor · Peach Throat Monitor · Perentie · Rock monitor · Pilbara monitor · Rennell Island Monitor · Rosenberg's Monitor · Short-tailed monitor · Spiny-tailed monitor · Timor tree monitor · Turquoise monitor · Sand goanna · Savannah monitor · Water monitor · Yellow MonitorRelated categoriesMonitor lizards · Cretaceous lizards · Helodermas · MosasaursFossil species DolichosauridaeHelodermatidaeVaranidaeCategories:- Cretaceous extinctions
- Mosasaurs
- Cretaceous lizards
- Lizards
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