Species
Valid Extinct

Clidastes moorevillensis

Shannon 1975

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Mosasaures
Carnivore aquatic Terrestrial
Classification
Mosasauridae Family
Mosasaurinae Subfamily
Clidastes Genus
Clidastes moorevillensis Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
1
Geological formations
Mooreville Chalk
1
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
H.-V. Karl and C. J. Nyhuis. 2012. Ctenochelys stenoporus (Hay, 1905) (Testudines: Toxochelyidae) and Clidastes sp. (Squamata: Mosasauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of NW-Germany. Studia Palaeocheloniologica 4:129-142
Bibliography (1)
G. L. Bell. 1997. A phylogenetic revision of North American and Adriatic Mosasauroidea. Ancient marine reptiles DOI ↗