Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegans

Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegans

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Mosasauroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Anguimorpha
unranked: Pythonomorpha
Superfamilia: †Mosasauroidea

Familia: †Mosasauridae
Subfamilia: †Halisaurinae
Genus: †Phosphorosaurus
Species: †Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegans

Name

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Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegans Konishi et al., 2015

Type locality: "East side of the Pankerusano-sawa Creek, approximately 5 km east of Hobetsu and 2 km west of Tomiuchi, Hokkaido, northern Japan".

Holotype: HMG-1528

Etymology: (Ainu) ponpet = creek; also the origin of the toponym Hobetsu [Konishi et al., 2016: 812]

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