Stelladens
Stelladens is an extinct genus of mosasaurine. Fossils of Stelladens have been recovered from the Late Cretaceous Ouled Abdoun Basin of Morocco. The genus contains a single species, S. mysteriosus. It was a medium-sized mosasaur, measuring about 5 metres (16 ft) long.
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Genus: | †Stelladens Longrich et al., 2023 |
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†Stelladens mysteriosus Longrich et al., 2023 |
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