Species
Valid Extinct

Halisaurus arambourgi

Bardet et al. 2005

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
7
Group
Mosasaures
Carnivore aquatic Terrestrial
Classification
Mosasauridae Family
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Halisaurinae Unranked clade
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Halisaurini Unranked clade
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Halisaurus Genus
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Halisaurus arambourgi Species
Fossil sites 7 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇲🇦 Morocco
7
Geological formations
Couche III
1
Phosphates
1
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
7
Bibliography
Original description
N. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and M. Iarochene, B. Bouya, M. Amaghaz. 2005. A new species of Halisaurus from the Late Cretaceous phosphates of Morocco, and the phylogenetical relationships of the Halisaurinae (Squamata: Mosasauridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143:447-472 DOI ↗
Bibliography (3)
H. Cappetta, N. Bardet, and X. Pereda Suberbiola, S. Adnet, D. Akkrim, M. Amalik, A. Benabdallah. 2014. Marine vertebrate faunas from the Maastrichtian phosphates of Benguérir (Ganntour Basin, Morocco): Biostratigraphy, palaeobiogeography and palaeoecology. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 409:217-238 DOI ↗
M. J. Polcyn, J. Lindgren, and N. Bardet, D. Cornelissen, L. Verding, A. S. Schulp. 2012. Description of new specimens of Halisaurus arambourgi Bardet & Pereda Suberbiola, 2005 and the relationships of Halisaurinae. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 183(2):123-136 DOI ↗
N. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and M. Iarochene, B. Bouya, M. Amaghaz. 2005. A new species of Halisaurus from the Late Cretaceous phosphates of Morocco, and the phylogenetical relationships of the Halisaurinae (Squamata: Mosasauridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143:447-472 DOI ↗