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This is a list of stratigraphic units from which mosasaurbody fossils have been recovered. Units listed are all either formation rank or higher (e.g. group). Formations are listed by continent, and alphabetically within the individual lists.
^ abcdeMateus, O.; Polcyn, M. J.; LL, Jacobs; R., Araújo; AS, Schulp; J., Marinheiro; Pereira, B.; D, Vineyard (2012). "Cretaceous amniotes from Angola: dinosaurs, pterosaurs, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, and turtles". V Jornadas Internacionales Sobre Paleontología de Dinosaurios y Su Entorno.
^"A new species of Prognathodon (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the Maastrichtian of Angola, and the affinities of the mosasaur genus Liodon (PDF Download Available)". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
^M. J. Polcyn, L. L. Jacobs, A. S. Schulp and O. Mateus. 2010. The North African Mosasaur Globidens phosphaticus from the Maastrichtian of Angola. Historical Biology22(1-3):175-185
^ abO. Mateus, M. J. Polcyn, L. L. Jacobs, R. Arujo, A. S. Schulp, J. Marinheiro, B. Pereira and D. Vineyard. 2012. Cretaceous amniotes from Angola: dinosaurs, pterosaurs, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, turtles. Actas de V Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, Salas de los Infantes, Burgos71-105
^ abcLingham-Soliar, Theagarten (1994-03-01). "First record of mosasaurs from the maastrichtian (upper cretaceous) of zaire". PalZ. 68 (1–2): 259–265. doi:10.1007/BF02989444. ISSN 0031-0220. S2CID 128594025.
^ abcdefgR. T. J. Moody and P. J. C. Suttcliffe. 1991. The Cretaceous deposits of the Iullemmeden Basin of Niger, central West Africa. Cretaceous Research12:137-157
^A. Azzaroli, C. De Giuli, G. Ficcarelli and D. Torre. 1972. An aberrant mosasaur from the Upper Cretaceous of north-western Nigeria. Rendiconti della classe di fisiche, mathematiche e naturali52:398-402
^ abcdefghijklmnopq"The Mosasaur collections of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle of Paris". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
^M. Gemmellaro. 1921. Rettili maëstrichtiani di Egitto [Maastrichtian reptiles of Egypt]. Giornale di Scienze Naturali ed Economiche32:340-351
^ abT. Lingham-Soliar. 1998. A new mosasaur Pluridens walkeri from the Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian of the Iullemmeden Basin, southwest Niger. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology18(4):709-707
^Agyemang, Prince C. Owusu; Roberts, Eric M.; Downie, Bob; Sertich, Joseph J. W. (August 2019). "Sedimentary provenance and maximum depositional age analysis of the Cretaceous? Lapur and Muruanachok sandstones (Turkana Grits), Turkana Basin, Kenya". Geological Magazine. 156 (8): 1334–1356. Bibcode:2019GeoM..156.1334A. doi:10.1017/S0016756818000663. ISSN 0016-7568. S2CID 134925592.
^A. R. H. LeBlanc, M. W. Caldwell, and N. Bardet. 2012. A new mosasaurine from the Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) phosphates of Morocco and its implications for mosasaurine systematics. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology32(1):82-104
^M. J. Polcyn, J. Lindgren, N. Bardet, D. Cornelissen, L. Verding and 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 France183(2):123-136
^X. Pereda Suberbiola, N. Bardet, S. Jouve, M. Iarochène, B. Bouya and M. Amaghzaz. 2003. A new azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous phosphates of Morocco. In E. Buffetaut, J.-M. Mazin (eds.), Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs. Geological Society, London, Special Publications217:79-90
^ abN. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola, M. Iarochène, M. Amalik, and B. Bouya. 2005. Durophagous Mosasauridae (Squamata) from the Upper Cretaceous phosphates of Morocco, with description of a new species of Globidens. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences — Geologie en Mijnbouw84(3):167-175
^ abcdM. T. Antunes. 1964. O Neocretacio e o Cenozoico do litoral de Angola. Junta de Investigcoes do Ultramar 1-254
^ abA. W. Rogers and E. H. L. Schwarz. 1902. General survey of the rocks in the southern parts of the Transkei and Pondoland, including a description of the Cretaceous rocks of eastern Pondoland. Annual Report of the Geological Commission, Cape of Good Hope1901:25-46
^ abF. E. Novas, M. Fernández, Z. B. Gasparini, J. M. Lirio, H. J. Nuñez and P. Puerta. 2002. Lakumasaurus antarcticus, n. gen. et sp., a new mosasaur (Reptilia, Squamata) from the Upper Cretaceous of Antarctica. Ameghiniana39(2):245-249
^ abJ. E. Martin, J. F. Sawyer, M. Reguero and J. A. Case. 2007. Occurrence of a young elasmosaurid plesiosaur skeleton from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of Antarctica. U.S. Geological Survey and The National Academies Short Research Paper66:1-4
^ abcB. P. Kear, T. H. Rich, M. A. Ali, Y. A. Al-Mufarrih, A. H. Matiri, A. M. Masary, and Y. Attia. 2008. Late Cretaceous (Campanian–Maastrichtian) marine reptiles from the Adaffa Formation, NW Saudi Arabia. Geological Magazine145(5):648-654
^ abPolcyn, Michael J; Tchernov, Eitan; Jacobs, Louis L (1999-10-15). "THE CRETACEOUS BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN WITH A DESCRIPTION OF A NEW BASAL MOSASAUROID FROM 'EIN YABRUD, ISRAEL". National Science Museum Monographs. 15.
^ abN. Bardet and C. Tunoglu. 2002. The first mosasaur (Squamata) from the Late Cretaceous of Turkey. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology22(3):712-715
^ abcdM. Tanimoto. 2005. Mosasaur remains from the Upper Cretaceous Izumi Group of southwest Japan. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences — Geologie en Mijnbouw84(3):373-378
^M. Tanimoto, M. Tani, and M. Minamino. 1998. [Crocodilian-like teeth (? Mosasauridae) from the Izumi Group (Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian) of Sobura, Kaizuka-city, Osaka Prefecture, southwest Japan]. Chigakukenkyu47(2):91-95
^ abPrimary reference: M. W. Caldwell, T. Konishi, I. Obata and K. Muramoto. 2008. A new species of Taniwhasaurus (Mosasauridae, Tylosaurinae) from the Upper Santonian-Lower Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Hokkaido, Japan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology28(2):339-348
^ abChristiansen, P.; Bonde, N. (2002). "A new species of gigantic mosasaur from the Late Cretaceous of Israel". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 22 (3): 629. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0629:ANSOGM]2.0.CO;2.
^ abcdefKaddumi, H.F. (2006). "A new genus and species of gigantic marine turtles (Chelonioidea: Cheloniidae) from the Maastrichtian of the Harrana Fauna–Jordan" (PDF). Vertebrate Paleontology. 3 (1).
^ abcde"Marine reptiles from the Late Cretaceous Phosphates of Jordan: Palaeobiogeographical implications (PDF Download Available)". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
^E. Frey and D. M. Martill. 1996. A reappraisal of Arambourgiania (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea): one of the world's largest flying animals. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen199(2):221-247
^ abcdefghN. Bardet, H. Cappetta, X. Pereda Suberbiola, M. Mouty, A. K. Al Maleh, A. M. Ahmed, O. Khrata and N. Gannoum. 2000. The marine vertebrate faunas from the Late Cretaceous phosphates of Syria. Geological Magazine137(3):269-290
^ abKonishi, Takuya; Ohara, Masaaki; Misaki, Akihiro; Matsuoka, Hiroshige; Street, Hallie P.; Caldwell, Michael W. (2023). "A new derived mosasaurine (Squamata: Mosasaurinae) from south-western Japan reveals unexpected postcranial diversity among hydropedal mosasaurs". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 21 (1). doi:10.1080/14772019.2023.2277921. ISSN 1477-2019.
^ abR. Giers. 1964. Die Großfauna der Mukronatenkreide (unteres Obercampan) im östlichen Münsterland. Fortschr. Geol. Rheinld. u. Westf.7:213-294
^ abcdA. Palci, M. W. Caldwell, C. A. Papazzoni and E. Forniciari. 2014. Mosasaurine mosasaurs (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from northern Italy. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology34(3):549-559
^ abE. Buffetaut and N. Bardet. 2012. The mosasaurid (Squamata) Prognathodon in the Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of the Cotentin Peninsula (Normandy, northwestern France). Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France183(2):111-115
^ abcdeA. S. Schulp, A. O. Averianov, A. A. Yarkov, F. A. Trikolidi, and J. W. M. Jagt. 2006. First record of the Late Cretaceous durophagous mosaasaur Carinodens belgicus (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from Volgogradskaya Oblast (Russia) and Crimea (Ukraine). Russian Journal of Herpetology213(3):175-180
^ abP. O. Persson. 1960. Reptiles from the Senonian (U Cret) of Scania (S Sweden). Arkiv for Mineralogi och Geologi2(35):431-478
^ abR. Owen. 1851. Monograph on the fossil Reptilia of the Cretaceous Formations. Part I. Chelonia (Lacertilia, etc.). The Palaeontographical Society, London1851:1-118
^ abcdeJohn, Jagt; Neda, Motchurova-Dekova; Plamen, Ivanov; Henri, Cappetta; Anne, Schulp. "Latest Cretaceous mosasaurs and lamniform sharks from Labirinta cave, Vratsa District (northwest Bulgaria): A preliminary note". Geološki Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva (67): 51–63.
^ abN. Bardet. 2012. The mosasaur collections of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle of Paris. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France183(1):35-53
^ abcdW. J. Kennedy. 1993. Campanian and Maastrichtian ammonites from the Mons Basin and adjacent areas (Belgium). Bulletin de L'Institute Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique63:99-131
^ abcdLindgren, J.; Jagt, J. W. M. (2005). "Danish mosasaurs". Netherlands Journal of Geosciences. 84 (3): 315–320. doi:10.1017/S0016774600021090. ISSN 0016-7746.
^ abT. S. Bullard and M. W. Caldwell. 2010. Redescription and rediagnosis of the tylosaurine mosasaur Hainosaurus pembinensis Nicholls, 1988, as Tylosaurus pembinensis (Nicholls, 1988). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology30(2):416-426
^ abcJ. W. M. Jagt. 2000. Late Cretaceous-Early Paleocene echinoderms and the K/T boundary in the southeast Netherlands and the northeast Belgium. - part 3: Ophiuroids. Scripta Geologica21:1-179
^R. W. Dortangs, A. S. Schulp, E. W. A. Mulder, J. W. M. Jagt, H. H. G. Peeters and D. T. Graaf. 2002. A large new mosasaur from the Upper Cretaceous of the Netherlands. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences/Geologie en Mijnbouw81(1):1-8
^ abA. v. Wagner. 1853. Beschreibung einer fossilen Schildkröte und etlicher anderer Reptilien-Ueberreste aus den lithographischen Schiefern und dem Grünsandstein. Abhandlungen der Mathemat.-Physikalischen Classe de Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften7:241-264
^ abcdefJ. W. M. Jagt, N. Motchurova-Dekova, P. Ivanov, H. Capetta, and A. S. Schulp. 2006. Latest Cretaceous mosasaurs and lamniform sharks from Labirinta cave, Vratsa district (northwest Bulgaria): a preliminary note. Annales Geologiques de la Peninsule Balkanique67:51-63
^ abSørensen, Anne Mehlin; Surlyk, Finn; Lindgren, Johan (2013-05-01). "Food resources and habitat selection of a diverse vertebrate fauna from the upper lower Campanian of the Kristianstad Basin, southern Sweden". Cretaceous Research. 42 (Supplement C): 85–92. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2013.02.002.
^"The first record of the mosasaur Clidastes from Europe and its palaeogeographic implications". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2017-09-23.
^ abcdLindgren, Johan (2005). "The First Record of Hainosaurus (Reptilia: Mosasauridae) from Sweden". Journal of Paleontology. 79 (6): 1157–1165. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079[1157:TFROHR]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 4095001.
^Lindgren, Johan; Siverson, Mikael (2005). "Halisaurus sternbergi, a Small Mosasaur with an Intercontinental Distribution". Journal of Paleontology. 79 (4): 763–773. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079[0763:HSASMW]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 4095048. S2CID 130289272.
^"Tylosaurus ivoensis: A giant mosasaur from the early Campanian of Sweden". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2017-09-23.
^ abH.-V. Karl and C. J. Nyhuis. 2012. Ctenochelys stenoporus (Hay, 1905) (Testudines: Toxochelyidae) and Clidastes sp. (Squamata: Mosasauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of NW-Germany. Studia Palaeocheloniologica4:129-142
^ abcdW. B. Gallagher, J. W. M. Jagt, E. W. A. Mulder and A. S. Schulp. 2004. A new mosasaur specimen from Maastricht (the Netherlands), with a review of the Late Cretaceous–Early Paleogene marine faunas of New Jersey and Limburg. The Mosasaur7:47-57
^ abcdefM. Machalski, J. W. M. Jagt, R. W. Dortangs, E. W. A. Mulder, and A. Radwański. 2003. Campanian and Maastrichtian mosasaurid reptiles from central Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica48(3):397-408
^ abcdef"On the occurrence of a giant flying reptile (Pterosauria) in the terminal Late Cretaceous of the Lower Volga Region (PDF Download Available)". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
^ abN. L. Bardet, J. F. Baeza Carratalá, V. Díez Díaz Carbonell, M. García, and V. Giner. 2013. First occurrence of Mosasauridae (Squamata) in the Maastrichtian (latest Cretaceous) of Alicante (Valencia Community, Eastern Spain). Estudios Geológicos69(1):97-104
^ abcA. O. Averianov, M. S. Arkhangelsky, and E. M. Pervushov. 2008. A new Late Cretaceous azhdarchid (Pterosauria, Azhdarchidae) from the Volga region. Paleontological Journal42(6):634-642
^ abF. Fanti, A. Cau, and A. Negri. 2014. A giant mosasaur (Reptilia, Squamata) with an unusually twisted dentition from the Argille Scagliose Complex (late Campanian) of Northern Italy. Cretaceous Research49:91-104
^ abcPalci, Alessandro; Caldwell, Michael W.; Papazzoni, Cesare A. (2013-05-01). "A new genus and subfamily of mosasaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of northern Italy". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 33 (3): 599–612. doi:10.1080/02724634.2013.731024. ISSN 0272-4634. S2CID 86646993.
^ abcdeN. Bardet, J. C. Corral, and X. Pereda Superbiola. 1997. Les mosasaures (Squamata) du Cretace Superieur du Bassin Basco-Cantabrique. Geobios20:19-26
^ abN. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola, J.-C. Corral, J. I. Baceta, J. A. Torres, B. Botantz, and G. Martin. 2012. A skull fragment of the mosasaurid Prognathodon cf. sectorius from the Late Cretaceous of Navarre (Basque-Cantabrian Region). Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France183(2):117-121
^N. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and J. C. Coral. 2006. A tylosaurine Mosasauridae (Squamata) from the Late Cretaceous of the Basque-Cantabrian region. Estudios Geológicos62(1):213-218
^ ab"Russellosaurus coheni n. gen., n. sp., a 92 million-year-old mosasaur from Texas (USA), and the definition of the parafamily Russellosaurina (PDF Download Available)". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
^ abKonishi, Takuya; Brinkman, Donald; Massare, Judy A.; Caldwell, Michael W. (2011-09-01). "New exceptional specimens of Prognathodon overtoni (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the upper Campanian of Alberta, Canada, and the systematics and ecology of the genus". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 31 (5): 1026–1046. doi:10.1080/02724634.2011.601714. ISSN 0272-4634. S2CID 129001212.
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^C. H. Sternberg. 1915. Evidence proving that the Belly River beds of Alberta are equivalent with the Judith River beds of Montana. Science42(1073):131-133
^ abcdefghD. A. Russell. 1964. The Skull of American Mosasaurs. 1-386
^ abcdeH. W. Miller. 1966. Cretaceous vertebrate fauna from Phoebus Landing, North Carolina. The Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society82(2):93
^ abcdeD. R. Schwimmer. 1986. Late Cretaceous fossils from the Blufftown Formation (Campanian) in western Georgia. The Mosasaur3:109-123
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^ abK. R. Wright. 1988. The first record of Clidastes liodontus (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the eastern United States. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology8(3):343-345
^ abE. D. Cope. 1870. [The remains of a new Cretaceous tortoise]. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society11:515
^O. C. Marsh. 1869. Notice of some new mosasauroid reptiles from the Greensand of New Jersey. American Journal of Science, second series48(144):392-397
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This list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items February 2010 This is a list of stratigraphic units from which mosasaur body fossils have been recovered Units listed are all either formation rank or higher e g group Formations are listed by continent and alphabetically within the individual lists Contents 1 Africa 2 Antarctica 3 Asia 4 Europe 5 North America 6 Oceania 7 South America 8 References Africa editName Age Location Genera and speciesAkrabou Formation Turonian nbsp Morocco Tethysaurus nopcsaiBentiaba River 1 Maastrichtian nbsp Angola Prognathodon kianda 2 Liodon sp 1 Halisaurus sp 1 Platecarpus ptychodon 1 Phosphorosaurus sp 1 Globidens phosphaticus 3 Mosasaurus hoffmannii 4 Prognathodon saturator 4 Bololo 5 Maastrichtian nbsp Congo Kinshasa Halisaurus sp 5 Mosasaurus sp 5 Dukamaje Formation 6 Maastrichtian nbsp Niger nbsp Nigeria Halisaurus sp 6 Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus 6 Platecarpus sp 6 Angolasaurus sp 6 Plioplatecarpus sp 6 Goronyosaurus sp 6 Goronyosaurus nigeriensis 7 Duwi Formation 8 Maastrichtian nbsp Egypt Mosasauridae indet 9 Globidens phosphaticus 8 Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus 8 Farin Doutchi Formation 10 Maastrichtian nbsp Niger Pluridens walkeri 10 Lapurr Sandstone Campanian Maastrichtian nbsp Kenya Mosasauria indet 11 Ouled Abdoun Basin 8 Maastrichtian nbsp Morocco Eremiasaurus heterodontus 12 Liodon anceps 8 Mosasaurus sp 8 Mosasaurus beaugei 8 Globidens phosphaticus 8 Halisaurus arambourgi 13 Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus 8 Platecarpus ptychodon 8 Prognathodon sp 14 Prognathodon curii 15 Carinodens belgicus 15 Russellosaurina indet 8 Itombe Formation 16 Coniacian nbsp Angola Mosasaurus sp 16 Angolasaurus bocagei 16 Halisaurinae indet 16 Umzamba Formation 17 Santonian nbsp South Africa Mosasaurus sp 17 Antarctica editName Age Location Genera and speciesSanta Marta Formation 18 Late Campanian nbsp Antarctica Taniwhasaurus antarcticus 18 Snow Hill Island Formation 19 Maastrichtian nbsp Antarctica Tylosaurinae indet 19 Asia editName Age Location Genera and speciesAdaffa Formation 20 Early Campanian nbsp Saudi Arabia Prognathodon sp 20 Plioplatecarpinae indet 20 Amminadav Formation 21 Early Cenomanian nbsp Palestinian Territory Haasiasaurus gittelmani 21 Davutlar Formation 22 Late Maastrichtian nbsp Turkey Mosasaurus hoffmannii 22 Hakobuchi Formation Early Maastrichtian nbsp Japan Mosasaurus hobetsuensis Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegansIzumi Group 23 Late Campanian Maastrichtian nbsp Japan Kourisodon sp 23 Mosasaurus sp 24 Mosasaurus sp B 23 Mosasaurinae indet 23 Kashima Formation 25 Late Santonian nbsp Japan Taniwhasaurus mikasaensis 25 Mishash Formation 26 Campanian nbsp Israel Prognathodon curii 26 Muwaddar Chalk Marl Formation 27 Maastrichtian nbsp Jordan Mosasaurus hoffmannii 27 Clidastes sp 27 Platecarpus sp 27 Liodon anceps 27 Tylosaurinae indet 27 Phosphorite Unit Formation 28 Maastrichtian nbsp Jordan Globidens sp 28 Prognathodon giganteus 28 Halisaurus sp 28 Platecarpus ptychodon 28 Mosasauridae indet 29 Syria various localities 30 Late Campanian nbsp Syria Mosasauridae indet 30 Mosasaurus lemmonieri 30 Prognathodon giganteus 30 Liodon anceps 30 Globidens sp 30 Platecarpus ptychodon 30 Plioplatecarpinae indet 30 Toyajo Formation 31 Campanian Maastrichtian nbsp Japan Megapterygius wakayamaensis 31 Europe editName Age Location Genera and speciesAhlen Formation 32 Late Campanian nbsp Germany Clidastes sp 32 Argille di Viano Formation 33 Cretaceous nbsp Italy Mosasaurus hoffmannii 33 Baculites Limestone Formation 34 Late Maastrichtian nbsp France Prognathodon sp 34 Bakla Hill 35 Maastrichtian nbsp Ukraine Carinodens belgicus 35 Liodon sp 35 Bastad Basin 36 Campanian nbsp Sweden Plioplatecarpus sp 36 Chalk Group 37 Cenomanian nbsp United Kingdom Mosasaurus gracilis 37 Craie de Ciply Formation 8 Maastrichtian nbsp Belgium Mosasauridae indet 8 Mosasaurus hoffmannii 38 Prognathodon solvayi 38 Phosphorosaurus ortliebi 38 Plioplatecarpus houzeaui 38 Hainosaurus bernardi 38 Craie de Meudon Formation 39 Late Campanian nbsp France Hainosaurus sp 39 Craie de Spiennes Formation 40 Late Campanian nbsp Belgium Globidens dakotensis 40 Prognathodon solvayi 40 Prognathodon giganteus 40 Danish White Chalk Formation 41 Maastrichtian nbsp Denmark Mosasaurus hoffmannii 41 Mosasaurus sp 41 Plioplatecarpus sp 41 Glauconie de Lonzee Formation 42 Santonian nbsp Belgium Hainosaurus sp 42 Gulpen Formation 43 Late Campanian Maastrichtian nbsp Belgium nbsp The Netherlands Mosasaurus sp 43 Prognathodon solvayi 43 Prognathodon saturator 44 Grunsandstein Formation 45 Cenomanian nbsp Germany Liodon anceps 45 Kajlaka Formation 46 Late Maastrichtian nbsp Bulgaria Mosasauridae indet 46 Mosasaurus hoffmannii 46 Kristianstad Basin 47 Santonian Maastrichtian nbsp Sweden Clidastes propython 48 Dollosaurus sp 49 Eonatator sternbergii 50 Hainosaurus sp 49 Platecarpus sp 47 Taniwhasaurus ivoensis 51 Lagerdorf Formation 52 Late Santonian nbsp Germany Clidastes sp 52 Maastricht Formation 53 Maastrichtian nbsp The Netherlands Mosasauridae indet 53 Mosasaurus hoffmannii 53 Carinodens belgicus 46 Prognathodon saturator 46 Liodon sectorius 53 Plioplatecarpus marshi 46 Nay Marls Formation 8 Early Campanian Late Maastrichtian nbsp France Liodon compressidens 8 Hainosaurus sp 8 Prognathodon sp 8 Opoka Formation 54 Late Campanian Late Maastrichtian nbsp Poland Mosasaurus lemmonieri 54 Mosasaurus hoffmannii 54 Liodon anceps 54 Prognathodon sp 54 Hainosaurus sp 54 Polunino 55 Late Campanian Volgograd Oblast nbsp Russia Mosasaurus sp 55 Prognathodon sp 55 Platecarpus sp 55 Dollosaurus sp 55 Hainosaurus sp 55 Carinodens belgicus 35 Mosasauridae indet 35 Raspay Formation 56 Late Maastrichtian nbsp Spain Prognathodon sp 56 Rybushka Formation 57 Early Campanian Saratov Oblast nbsp Russia Prognathodon sp 57 Clidastes sp 57 Scaglia Rossa Formation 58 Late Campanian Maastrichtian nbsp Italy Mosasaurus sp 58 Mosasaurus hoffmannii 33 Prognathodon sp 33 Scaglia Rossa Veneta Formation 59 Early Turonian nbsp Italy Romeosaurus sorbinii 59 Romeosaurus fumanensis 59 Trevino 60 Maastrichtian nbsp Spain Mosasaurinae indet 60 Prognathodon solvayi 60 Platecarpus tympaniticus 60 Liodon anceps 60 Vitoria Formation 61 Late Campanian nbsp Spain Liodon sectorius 61 Tylosaurus sp 62 Vomb Trough 49 Santonian Maastrichtian nbsp Sweden Hainosaurus sp 49 North America editName Age Location Genera and speciesArcadia Park Shale Formation 63 Middle Turonian Texas nbsp United States Russellosaurus coheni 63 Bearpaw Shale Formation 64 Late Campanian Alberta Saskatchewan nbsp CanadaMontana nbsp United States Prognathodon overtoni 64 Mosasaurus conodon 65 Plioplatecarpus primaevus 65 Clidastes sp 66 Mosasaurus missouriensis 67 Black Creek Group 68 Campanian North Carolina nbsp United States Mosasaurus sp 68 Platecarpus sp 68 Tylosaurus sp 68 Blufftown Formation 69 Campanian Georgia nbsp United States Mosasauridae indet 69 Prognathodon sp 69 Halisaurus sp 69 Platecarpus sp 69 Cerro del Pueblo Formation 70 Late Campanian nbsp Mexico Clidastes sp 70 Eutaw Formation 71 Early Campanian Alabama Mississippi nbsp United States Clidastes liodontus 71 Mosasaurus sp 67 Hornerstown Formation 72 Maastrichtian New Jersey nbsp United States Liodon sp 72 Mosasaurus maximus 73 Plioplatecarpus sp 74 Kamp Ranch Limestone Formation 75 Middle Turonian Texas nbsp United States Dallasaurus turneri 75 Lewis Shale Formation 76 Campanian Colorado nbsp United States Prognathodon overtoni 76 Mancos Shale Formation 77 Early Campanian Colorado nbsp United States Prognathodon stadtmani 77 Marshalltown Formation 78 Middle Campanian New Jersey nbsp United States Clidastes iguanavus 78 Halisaurus sp Merchantville Formation 79 Early Campanian Maastrichtian New Jersey Delaware nbsp United States Clidastes iguanavus 79 Mosasaurus sp 80 Halisaurus platyspondylus 81 Mesaderve Formation 82 Campanian Wyoming nbsp United States Platecarpus sp 82 Tylosaurinae indet 83 Mooreville Chalk Formation 84 Late Santonian Alabama nbsp United States Clidastes propython 84 Clidastes moorevillensis Eonatator sternbergii 84 Globidens alabamaensis 85 Moreno Formation 86 Maastrichtian California nbsp United States Plesiotylosaurus crassidens 86 Plotosaurus tuckeri 87 Plotosaurus bennisoni 88 Mount Laurel Formation 89 Maastrichtian New Jersey Delaware nbsp United States Halisaurus platyspondylus 89 Mosasaurus maximus 80 Mosasaurus sp 80 Navesink Formation 90 Maastrichtian New Jersey nbsp United States Mosasaurus sp 90 Mosasaurus conodon 91 Mosasaurus maximus 90 Prognathodon rapax Halisaurus platyspondylus 90 Mosasauridae indet 92 Liodon sectorius 93 New Egypt Formation 94 Late Maastrichtian New Jersey nbsp United States Mosasaurus maximus 94 Prognathodon rapax 95 Niobrara Formation 96 Coniacian Campanian Kansas nbsp United States Eonatator sternbergii 97 Tylosaurus nepaeolicus Tylosaurus proriger Plesioplatecarpus planifrons Platecarpus tympaniticus Clidastes liodontus Clidastes propythonOjinaga Formation 98 Turonian nbsp Mexico Tylosaurus kansasensis 98 Owl Creek Formation 99 Late Maastrichtian Missouri nbsp United States Mosasaurus hoffmannii 99 Pen Formation 100 Middle Santonian Texas nbsp United States Clidastes liodontus 100 Ectenosaurus sp 100 Pender Formation 101 Late Santonian British Columbia nbsp Canada Kourisodon puntledgensis 101 Mosasauridae indet 101 Pierre Shale Formation 102 Campanian Nebraska South Dakota nbsp United StatesManitoba nbsp Canada Mosasaurus sp 102 Clidastes sp 103 Clidastes propython 67 Tylosaurus proriger 103 Tylosaurus pembinensis 104 Globidens alabamaensis 67 Globidens dakotensis 67 Globidens schurmanni 105 Platecarpus sp 67 Mosasaurus missouriensis 67 Plioplatecarpus primaevus 67 Prognathodon overtoni 106 Latoplatecarpus nichollsae 104 Latoplatecarpus willistoni 107 Ripley Formation 108 Late Campanian Tennessee nbsp United States Mosasaurus maximus 108 Prognathodon sp 108 Plioplatecarpus sp 108 Selma Formation 84 Santonian Alabama Mississippi nbsp United States Globidens alabamaensis 84 Prognathodon sp 84 Clidastes propython 84 Eonatator sternbergii 84 Platecarpus sp 84 Tylosaurus sp 84 Severn Formation 109 Maastrichtian Maryland nbsp United States Mosasauridae indet 109 Mosasaurus maximus 109 Mosasaurus conodon 109 Prognathodon rapax 109 Halisaurus platyspondylus 109 St Mary River Formation 110 Campanian Alberta nbsp Canada Plioplatecarpus sp 110 Tar Heel Formation 111 Early Campanian North Carolina nbsp United States Prognathodon sp 111 Platecarpus sp 111 Halisaurus sp 111 Tylosaurus sp 68 Vermillion River Formation 112 Campanian Manitoba nbsp Canada Platecarpus sp 112 Tylosaurus sp 112 Wolfe City Formation 113 Middle Campanian Texas nbsp United States Mosasaurus missouriensis 113 Globidens dakotensis 113 Oceania editName Age Location Genera and speciesConway Formation 114 Campanian nbsp New Zealand Taniwhasaurus oweni 114 Laidmore Formation 115 Campanian Maastrichtian nbsp New Zealand Prognathodon waiparaensis 115 Miria Marl Formation 116 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