Species
Valid Extinct

Yaguarasaurus regiomontanus

Rivera-Sylva et al. 2024

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Mosasaures
Carnivore aquatic Terrestrial
Classification
Mosasauridae Family
Plioplatecarpinae Subfamily
Yaguarasaurus Genus
Yaguarasaurus regiomontanus Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
Geological formations
Agua Nueva
1
Temporal distribution
Turonian (93.9–89.8 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
H. E. Rivera-Sylva, N. R. Longrich, and J. M. Padilla-Gutierrez, J. R. Guzmán-Gutiérrez, V. M. Escalante-Hernández, J. G. González- Ávila. 2024. A new species of Yaguarasaurus (Mosasauridae: Plioplatecarpinae) from the Agua Nueva Formation (Upper Turonian – ?Lower Coniacian) of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 133(104694) DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
H. E. Rivera-Sylva, N. R. Longrich, and J. M. Padilla-Gutierrez, J. R. Guzmán-Gutiérrez, V. M. Escalante-Hernández, J. G. González- Ávila. 2024. A new species of Yaguarasaurus (Mosasauridae: Plioplatecarpinae) from the Agua Nueva Formation (Upper Turonian – ?Lower Coniacian) of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 133(104694) DOI ↗