Judeasaurus
Judeasaurus is an extinct genus of small, aquatic varanoid lizard related to the mosasauroids. The only known specimen is from the Late Cretaceous of the Judean Hills around Israel and the West Bank, though its exact provenance is uncertain.
Judeasaurus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Superfamily: | Varanoidea |
Genus: | †Judeasaurus Haber & Polcyn, 2005 |
Species | |
J. tchernovi |
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