Moanasaurus mangahouangae (Wiffen, 1980)
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0003-0090 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BF23879D-D12C-FFC5-FD49-AC724B6AD402 |
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Felipe |
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Moanasaurus mangahouangae |
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Moanasaurus mangahouangae + Mosasaurus hoffmanni + Globidens dakotensis + Plotosaurini
(figs. 54F, 55F)
DIAGNOSIS: In the present analysis, mosasaurines exclusive of Clidastes are united by 28(2) dorsal and ventral margins of the maxilla subparallel and 69(2) presence of large parietal tabs of the frontal that extend well onto the dorsal surface of the parietal (see fig. 34).
Mosasaurus hoffmanni + Globidens dakotensis + Plotosaurini (figs. 54F, 55F)
DIAGNOSIS: The present analysis recovers only one synapomorphy to support this clade: 219(1) striated tooth crowns.
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