Tethysaurus

Tethysaurus is an extinct genus of tethysaurine mosasauroid from the Early Turonian (Late Cretaceous) period. The only species is Tethysaurus nopcsai.

Tethysaurus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Tethysaurus skeleton
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Clade: Mosasauria
Superfamily: Mosasauroidea
Family: Mosasauridae
Clade: Russellosaurina
Subfamily: Tethysaurinae
Genus: Tethysaurus
Bardet, Pereda-Suberbiola & Jalil, 2003
Type species
Tethysaurus nopcsai
Bardet, Pereda-Suberbiola & Jalil, 2003
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