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تیلوسور

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Tylosaurus (; "knob lizard") is a genus of russellosaurine mosasaur (an extinct group of predatory marine lizards) that lived about 92 to 66 million years ago during the Turonian to Maastrichtian stages of the Late Cretaceous. Its fossils have been found primarily around North Atlantic Ocean including in North America, Europe, and Africa.

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Parent taxon
Tylosaurinae
Image
Tylosaurus skin.jpg
Length
14
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time period
Late Cretaceous
Commons category
Tylosaurus
taxon name
Tylosaurus
taxon rank
genus
start time
86500000-0
end time
75000000-0
location of discovery
Niobrara Formation
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