Taxonavigation

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
Superfamilia: †Mosasauroidea

Familia: †Mosasauridae
Subfamilia: †Mosasaurinae
Tribus: † Mosasaurini
Genus: † Moanasaurus
Species (1): M. mangahouangae

Name

Moanasaurus Wiffen, 1981

References

  • Hiller, N.; Fordyce, R.E. (compilers) 2009: New Zealand fossil reptiles. P. 543 in: {{Chapter 24 in ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8}}
  • Wiffen, J. 1981. Moanasaurus, a new genus of marine reptile (family Mosasauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of North Island, New Zealand. New Zealand journal of geology and geophysics 23(4): 507–528.
  • Wiffen, J. 1990. Taxonomic note. Moanasaurus mangahouangae or Mosasaurus mangahouangae? New Zealand journal of geology and geophysics, 33: 87–88. Google books
  • Wright, K.R. 1989: On the taxonomic status of Moanasaurus mangahouangae Wiffen (Squamata: Mosasauridae). Journal of paleontology, 63(1): 126–127. JSTOR
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