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Phosphorosaurus ("phosphate lizard") is an extinct genus of marine lizard belonging to the mosasaur family. Phosphorosaurus is classified within the Halisaurinae subfamily alongside the genera Pluridens, Eonatator, and Halisaurus.

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taxon name
Phosphorosaurus
taxon rank
genus
start time
72100000-0
end time
66000000-0
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Phosphorosaurus
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Il fosforosauro (gen. Phosphorosaurus) è un rettile marino estinto, appartenente ai mosasauri. Visse nel Cretaceo superiore (Maastrichtiano, circa 72 - 65 milioni di anni fa) e i suoi resti fossili sono stati ritrovati in Europa e in Asia. The skull of the latter species is thought to be around 50 cm long.

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