Funiusaurus

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Funiusaurus
Temporal range: Maastrichtian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Genus: Funiusaurus
Species:
F. luanchuanensis
Binomial name
Funiusaurus luanchuanensis
Xu et. al., 2014

Funiusaurus is an extinct genus of polyglyphanodontid lepidosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous epoch.

Distribution

Funiusaurus luanchuanensis fossils have been found in the Qiupa Formation of Henan, China. [1]

References

  1. Xu, Li; Wu, Xiaochun; Junchang, Lü; Jia, Songhai; Zhang, Jiming; Pu, Hanyong; Zhang, Xingliao (28 August 2014). "A New Lizard (Lepidosauria: Squamata) from the Upper Cretaceous of Henan, China". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 88 (4): 1041–1050. doi:10.1111/1755-6724.12271. ISSN   1000-9515 . Retrieved 15 February 2025 via Wiley Online Library.