LEGION: LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA BENTON, 1983
= DIVISION: LEPIDOSAURIA DUMERIL & BIBRON, 1839
= SUBDIVISION: LEPIDOSAURIA GARDNER, 1982

SUBLEGION: LEPIDOSAURIA HAECKEL, 1866 (DUMERIL & BIBRON, 1839)
= SUPERORDER: LEPIDOSAURIA HAECKEL, 1866 (DUMERIL & BIBRON, 1839)

MAGNORDER: SQUAMATA, OPPEL, 1811
= SUPERORDER: SQUAMATA OPPEL, 1811
= ORDER: SQUAMATA OPPEL, 1811
= STEREPTOSTYLICA COPE, 1898
= SUPERCOHORT: SQUAMATA WILEY, 1979

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

SUPERORDER: LACERTILIA OWEN, 1842
= SUBORDER: LACERTILIA OWEN, 1842
= SUBORDER: SAURIA McCARTNEY, 1802
= Superfamily: LACERTOIDEA Fritzinger, 1826

Incertae sedis

Genus: Araeosaurus

Genus: Archovaranus ZHANG, 1986
A. klameliensis ZHANG, 1986 (Type)

Genus: Chilingosaurus YOUNG, 1961
C. chingshankouensis YOUNG, 1961 (Type)

Genus: Costasaurus ESTES, 1983
C. rusconi (COSTA, 1851) ESTES 1983 (Type)
= Salamandra rusconi COSTA, 1851
= Salamandra apennina COSTA, 1851
= Polyserna apenninae ESTES, 1964
= Polysema rusconi BRANE, 1901
= Epipolysema rusconi BRANE, 1901

Genus: Cuencasaurus RICHTER, 1994
C. estesi RICHTER, 1994 (Type)

Genus: Dalinghosaurus JI, 1998
D. longidigitus JI, 1998 (Type)

Genus: Dicarlesia HUENE, 1931
D. incogntia (HUENE, 1931) (Type)
= Carlesia incogntia HUENE, 1931

Genus: Hoyalacerta EVANS & BARBADILLO, 1998
H. sanzi EVANS & BARBADILLO, 1998 (Type)

Genus: Huehuecuetzpelli REYNOSO, 1998
H. mixtecus REYNOSO, 1998 (Type)

Genus: Introrsisaurus SEIFFERT, 1973
= Introrsisaurus SEIFFERT, 1970 (nomen nudum)
I. pollicidens SEIFFERT, 1973 (Type)
= Introrsisaurus pollicidens SEIFFERT, 1970 (nomen nudum)

Genus: Jeholacerta JI & REN, 1999
J. formosa JI & REN, 1999 (Type)

Genus: Lacerta non
L. brevicauda COSTA, 1851

Genus: Litakis ESTES, 1964
L. gilmorei ESTES, 1964 (Type)

Genus: Olindalacerta EVANS & YABUMOTO, 1998
O. brasiliensis EVANS & YABUMOTO, 1998 (Type)

Genus: Pachygenys GAO & ZHENGWU, 1999
P. thlastesa GAO & ZHENGWU, 1999 (Type)

Genus: Pachyvaranus ARAMBOURG & SIGNEUX, 1952
P. crassispondylus ARAMBOURG & SIGNEUX, 1952 (Type)

Genus: Protolacerta CASAMIQUELA, 1975
P. patagonica CASAMIQUELA, 1975 (Type)
Note: Part fish, part indeterminate reptile.

Genus: Raphiosaurus OWEN, 1842 (nomen dubium)
R. No species name given, OWEN, 1842

Genus: Schilleria EVANS & CHURE, 1999
S. utahensis EVANS & CHURE, 1999 (Type)

Genus: Tarratosaurus BROSCHINSKI & SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, 1996
T. anoualensis BROSCHINSKI & SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, 1996 (Type)

Genus: Tedorosaurus SHIKAMA, 1969
T. asuwaensis SHIKAMA, 1969 (Type)

Genus: Teilhardosaurus SHIKAMA, 1977
T. carbonailus SHIKAMA, 1977 (Type)

Genus: Nova REYNOSO, 1996

Gen. sp indet.

GRANDORDER: ASCALABOTA GILMORE, 1928
= DIVISION: ASCALABOTA GILMORE, 1928

ORDER: IGUANIA LATREILLE, 1825
= INFRAORDER: IGUANIA CUVIER, 1807
= SECTION: IGUANIA GILMORE, 1928
= NANORDER: IGUANOTA ALIFANOV, 2000

Incertate sedis

Genus: Bharatagama EVANS, PRASAD & MANHAS, 2002
B. rebbanensis EVANS, PRASAD & MANHAS, 2002 (Type)

Genus: Ctenomastrax GAO & NORELL, 2000
C. parva GAO & NORELL, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Scandensia EVANS & BARBADILLO, 1998
S. ciervensis EVANS & BARBADILLO, 1998 (Type)

Genus: Temujinia GAO & NORELL, 2000
T. ellisoni GAO & NORELL, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Zapsosaurus GAO & NORELL, 2000
Z. sceliphros GAO & NORELL, 2000 (Type)

Gen. sp indet.

SUBORDER: DRACOMORPHA NORTHCUTT, 1978

INFRAORDER: TEIUMORPHA ALIFANOV, 2000

Family: TEIIDAE Gray, 1827
(whiptails and tegus)

Genus: Biscuspidon NYDAM & CIFFELLI, 2002 (a)
B. numerosus NYDAM & CIFFELLI, 2002 (Type)

Genus: Harmodontosaurus NYDEM, 2002
H. emeryensis NYDEM, 2002 (Type)

Genus: Ptilotodon NYDAM & CIFFELLI, 2002 (b)
P. wilsoni NYDAM & CIFFELLI, 2002 (Type)

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: TEIINAE Gray, 1827 (sensu MacLean, 1974)

Tribe: TEINNI Gray, 1827 (sensu Presch, 1978)

Genus: Glyptogenys GAO & FOX, 1991
G. ornata GAO & FOX, 1991 (Type)

Genus: Stypodontosaurus GAO & FOX, 1996
S. melletes GAO & FOX, 1996 (Type)

Genus: Tijubina BONFIM JR & MARQUES, 1997
T. pontei BONFIM JR & MARQUES, 1997 (Type)

Genus: Nova EVANS & BARBADILLO, 1996

Genus: Nova NYDAM, 1995

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: CHAMOPSINAE Denton & O’Neill 1995

Genus: Chamops MARSH, 1892
= Lanceosaurus GILMORE, 1928
= Alethesaurus GILMORE, 1928
C. segnis MARSH, 1892 (Type)
= Iguanius teres MARSH, 1892
= Lanceosaurus hatcheri GILMORE, 1928
= Lanceosaurus compressus GILMORE, 1928
= Alethesaurus quadratus GILMORE, 1928
C. sp

Genus: Leptochamops ESTES, 1964
L. denticulatus (GILMORE, 1928) (Type)
= Chamops denticulatus GILMORE, 1928
L. thrinax GAO & FOX, 1991
L. sp

Genus: Meniscognathus ESTES, 1964
M. altmani ESTES, 1964 (Type)
M. sp

Genus: Prototeius DENTON & O’NEILL, 1995
P. stageri DENTON & O’NEILL, 1995 (Type)

Family: GYMOPHTHALMIDAE MacLean, 1974 (n. comb Estes, 1983
(Spectacled Lizards, Microteiids)

Gen. sp indet.

INFRAORDER: IGUANOMORPHA FURBRINGER, 1900

Family: IGUANIDAE Gray, 1827
(Iguanas)

Genus: Cnephasaurus GAO & FOX, 1996
C. locustivorus GAO & FOX, 1997 (Type)

Genus: Pristiguana ESTES & PRICE, 1973
P. brasiliensis ESTES & PRICE, 1973 (Type)

Genus: Nova (A) GAO & FOX, 1996

Genus: Nova (B) GAO & FOX, 1996

Gen. sp indet.

Family: PHRYNOSOMATIDAE Fitzinger, 1843
(North American spiny lizards (Horny toads) )

Genus: Anchaurosaurus GAO & HOU, 1995
A. gilmorei GAO & HOU, 1995 (Type)

Genus: Igua BORSUK-BIALYNICKA & ALIFANOV, 1991
I. minuta BORSUCK-BIALYNICKA & ALIFANOV, 1991 (Type)

Genus: Polrussia BORSUK-BIALYNICKA & ALIFANOV, 1991
P. mongoliensis BORSUK-BIALYNICKA & ALIFANOV, 1991 (Type)

Genus: Xihaina GAO & HUO, 1995
X. aquilonia GAO & HUO, 1995 (Type)

SUBORDER: ACRODONTIA COPE, 1864
= INFRAORDER: ACRODONTIA COPE, 1864

INFRAORDER: AGAMOGNATHA EMEND ALIFANOV, 2000
= SUBORDER: AGAMOGNATHA ALIFANOV, 2000

PARVORDER: PACHYGLOSSA COPE, 1900

Superfamily: UROMASTICOIDEA Theoblad, 1868

Family: ISODONTOSAURIDAE Alifanov, 1993

Genus: Isodontosaurus GILMORE, 1943
I. gracilis GILMORE, 1943 (Type)

Genus: Parauromastyx ALIFANOV, 2004
P. gilmorei ALIFANOV, 2004 (Type)

PARVORDER: POLYGLYPHANODONTIA EMEND ALIFANOV, 2000
= INFRAORDER: POLYGLYPHANODONTIA ALIFANOV, 2000

Family: POLYGLPHANODONTIDAE Gilmore, 1942
= Subfamily: POLYGLPHANODONTINAE Gilmore, 1942 (sensu Estes, 1981)

Genus: Dicothodon NYDAM, 1999
D. moorensis NYDAM, 1999 (Type)
D. sp

Genus: Haptosphenus ESTES, 1964
H. placodon ESTES, 1964 (Type)

Genus: Manangyasaurus McCORD, 1998
M. saueri McCORD, 1998 (Type)

Genus: Paraglyphanodon GILMORE, 1940
P. utahensis GILMORE, 1940 (Type)
P. gazini GILMORE, 1943
P. Species: Nova FOLIE, CODREA, DICA, GARCIA, GODEFROIT, SMITH & VAN ITTERBEECK, 2001

Genus: Polyglyphanodon GILMORE, 1940
P. sternbergi GILMORE, 1940 (Type)
P. bajaensis NYDAM, 1999

Gen. sp indet.

Family: ADAMISAURIDAE Sulimski, 1978

Genus: Adamisaurus SULIMISKI, 1972
A. magnidentatus SULIMISKI, 1972 (Type)

Genus: Peneteius ESTES, 1969
P. aquilonius ESTES, 1969 (Type)
P. sp

INFRAORDER: CHAMAELEOMORPHA FURBRINGER, 1900

PARVORDER: RHIPTOGLOSSA WEIGMANN, 1834
= SECTION: RHIPTOGLOSSA WEIGMANN, 1834

Superfamily: PRISCAGAMOIDEA Borsuk-Bialynicka & Moody, 1984

Family: PRISCAGAMIDAE Borsuk-Bialynicka & Moody, 1984

Subfamily: PRISCAGAMINAE Borsuk-Bialynicka & Moody, 1984

Tribe: PRISCAGAMINI Borsuk-Bialynicka & Moody, 1984 (sensu Alifanov, 1996)

Genus: Chamaeleognathus ALIFANOV, 1996
C. iordansyki ALIFANOV, 1996 (Type)

Genus: Priscagama BORSUK-BIALYNICKA & MOODY, 1984
P. gobiensis BORSUK-BIALYNICKA & MOODY, 1984 (Type)
P. sp

Genus: Sheikhia NESOV, 1996
S. priscagama NESOV, 1996 (Type)
S. sp

Gen. sp indet.

Tribe: CRETAGAMINI Alifanov, 1996

Genus: Cretagama ALIFANOV, 1996
C. bialynickae ALIFANOV, 1996 (Type)

Subfamily: FLAVIAGAMINAE Alifanov, 1996

Tribe: FLAVIAGAMINI Alifanov, 1996

Genus: Flaviagama ALIFANOV, 1989b
F. dzerzhinskii ALIFANOV, 1989b (Type)

Genus: Morunasius ALIFANOV, 1996
M. modestus ALIFANOV, 1996 (Type)

Tribe: PHRYNOSOMIMINI Alifanov, 1996

Genus: Phrynosomimus ALIFANOV, 1996
P. asper ALIFANOV, 1996 (Type)

Family: PLEURODONTAGMIDAE Alifanov, 1996

Subfamily: PLEURODONTAGAMINAE, Alifanov, 1996
= Tribe: PLEURODONTAGAMINI Alifanov, 1996

Genus: Pleurodontagama BORSUK-BIALYNICKA & MOODY, 1984
P. aenigmatoides BORSUK-BIALYNICKA & MOODY, 1984 (Type)

Subfamily: MIMEOSAURINAE Alifanov, 1996
= Tribe: MIMEOSAURINI Alifanov, 1996

Genus: Gladidenagma ALIFANOV, 1996
G. semiplena ALIFANOV, 1996 (Type)

Genus: Mimeosaurus GILMORE, 1943
M. crassus GILMORE, 1943 (Type)
M. tugrikinensis ALIFANOV, 1989b

Superfamily: MACROCEPHALOSAUROIDEA Sumliska, 1975

Family: GILMORETEIIDAE Langer, 1998
= Family: MACROCEPHALOSAURIDAE Sulimski, 1975
= Family: SINEOAMPHISBAENIDAE Alifanov, 2000

Genus: Sineoamphisbeana WU, BRINKMAN, & A. P. RUSSELL, 1993
S. hexatabularis WU, BRINKMAN, & A. P. RUSSELL, 1993

Subfamily: GILMORETEIINAE Langer, 1998
= Subfamily: MACROCEPHALOSAURINAE Sulimski, 1975

Genus: Aprisaurus ALIFANOV, 2000
A. bidentatus ALIFANOV, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Darchansaurus SULIMISKI, 1975
D. estesi SULIMISKI, 1975 (Type)

Genus: Gilmoreteius LANGER, 1998
= Macrocephalosaurus GILMORE, 1943 non TUPI-CALDAS, 1933
G. ferruginous (GILMORE, 1943) LANGER, 1998 (Type)
= Macrocephalosaurus ferrugenous GILMORE, 1943
G. sulimskii (ALIFANOV, 2000) emend nova
= Macrocephalosaurus sulimskii ALIFANOV, 2000
G. sp

Genus: Macrocephaleon ALIFANOV, 2000
= Naranasaurus MARYANSKA & OSMOLSKA, 1985
M. chulsanensis (SULIMSKI, 1975) ALIFANOV, 2000 (Type)
= Macrocephalosaurus chulsanensis SULIMSKI, 1975
= Naranasaurus chulsanensis MARYNANSKA & OSMOLSKA, 1985
= Gilmoreteius chulsanensis (SULIMSKI, 1975) LANGER, 1998

Subfamily: TUBEROCEPHALOSAURINAE Alifanov, 2000

Genus: Alticephalosaurus ALIFANOV, 2000
A. gilmorei (SULIMSKI, 1975) ALIFANOV, 2000 (Type)
= Macrocephalosaurus gilmorei SULIMSKI, 1975
= Gilmoreteius gilmorei (SULIMSKI, 1975) LANGER, 1998

Genus: Gobileon ALIFANOV, 2000
G. emersoculatus ALIFANOV, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Tuberocephalosaurus ALIFANOV, 2000
T. pompabilis ALIFANOV, 2000 (Type)

Family: CHERMINSAURIDAE Alifanov, 2000

Subfamily: CHERMINISAURINAE Alifanov, 2000

Genus: Campedosaurus ALIFANOV, 2000
C. sulcularis ALIFANOV, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Cherminsaurus SULIMISKI, 1975
C. kozlowskii SULIMISKI, 1975 (Type)
C. tereschenkoi ALIFANOV, 2000

Subfamily: ERDENETOSAURINAE Alifanov, 2000

Genus: Erdenetesaurus SULIMISKI, 1975
E. robinsonae SULIMISKI, 1975 (Type)

Superfamily: MONGOLOCHAMPOIDEA ALIFANOV, 1993

Family: MONGOLOCHAMPOIDAE Alifanov, 1993
= Subfamily: MONGOLOCHAMOPINAE Alifanov, 1993
= Tribe: MONGOLOCHAMOPINI Alifanov, 1993

Genus: Altanteius ALIFANOV, 1993
A. facilis ALIFANOV, 1993 (Type)

Genus: Barungoia ALIFANOV, 1993
B. vasta ALIFANOV, 1993 (Type)

Genus: Buckantaus NESOV, 1985
B. crassidens NESOV, 1985 (Type)

Genus: Conicodontosaurus GILMORE, 1943
C. djadochtaensis GILMORE, 1943 (Type)
C. kanhsienensis YOUNG, 1973

Genus: Cyclurasia ALIFANOV, 2000
C. multidentata ALIFANOV, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Dzhadochtosaurus ALIFANOV, 1993
D. giganteus ALIFANOV, 1993 (Type)

Genus: Gerontoseps GAO & FOX, 1991
G. irvinensis GAO & FOX, 1991 (Type)

Genus: Gobinatus ALIFANOV, 1993
G. arenosus ALIFANOV, 1993 (Type)

Genus: Gurvansaurus ALIFANOV, 1993
G. potissimus ALIFANOV, 1993 (Type)
G. canaliculatus ALIFANOV, 1993

Genus: Mongolochamops ALIFANOV, 1988
M. reshetovi ALIFANOV, 1988 (Type)
M. facilis ALIFANOV, 1988

Genus: Parameiva ALIFANOV, 1993
P. oculea ALIFANOV, 1993 (Type)

Genus: Prodenteia ALIFANOV, 1993
P. ministra ALIFANOV, 1993 (Type)

Genus: Socognathus GAO & FOX, 1991
S. unicuspis GAO & FOX, 1991 (Type)

Genus: Sphenosiagon GAO & FOX, 1991
S. simplex GAO & FOX, 1991 (Type)

Family: PRIAMICEPHALOSAURIDAE Alifanov, 1993
= Tribe: PYRAMICEPHALOSAURINI Alifanov, 1993

Genus: Pyramicephalosaurus ALIFANOV, 1988
= Piramicephalosaurus ALIFANOV, 1988 (sic)
P. cherminicus ALIFANOV, 1988 (Type)

Genus: Tchingisaurus ALIFANOV, 1993
T. multivagus ALIFANOV, 1993 (Type)

GRANDORDER: SCINCOGEKKONOMORPHA SUKHANOV, 1961
= MICRORDER: SCINCOGEKKONOMORPHA SUKHANOV, 1961

MICRORDER: SCINCOMORPHA CAMP, 1923
= SUBORDER: SCINCOMORPHA CAMP, 1923
= PARVORDER: SCINCOMORPHA CAMP, 1923
= INFRAORDER: SCINCOMORPHA CAMP, 1923
= SECTION: SCINCOMORPHA GILMORE, 1928
(skinks)

Incertae sedis

Genus: Bothriagenys NYDEM, 2002
B. mysterion NYDEM, 2002 (Type)

Genus: Parasaurillus EVANS & SEARLE, 2002
P. pseudobtusus EVANS & SEARLE, 2002 (Type)
= Saurillus robustidens HOFFSTETTER, 1967

Gen. sp indet.

ORDER: LEPTOGLOSSA COPE, 1900
AUTARCHOGLOSSA WAGLER, 1830
= INFRAORDER: LEPTOGLOSSA COPE, 1900
= INFRAORDER: AUTARCHOGLOSSA GILMORE, 1928
= DIVISION: AUTARCHOGLOSSA GILMORE, 1928

Incertae sedis

Genus: Baabdasaurus ARNOLD, AZAR, INEICH & NEL, 2002
B. xenurus ARNOLD, AZAR, INEICH & NEL, 2002 (Type)
Note: Autarchoglossa.

SUBORDER: LYGOSOMORPHA ALIFANOV, 2000

Superfamily: SCINCOIDEA Oppel, 1811

Incertae sedis

Genus: Dimekodontosaurus NYDEM, 2002
D. madseni NYDEM, 2002 (Type)

Genus: Hymenosaurus GAO & NORELL, 2000
H. clarki GAO & NORELL, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Parmeosaurus GAO & NORELL, 2000
P. scutatus GAO & NORELL, 2000 (Type)

Gen. sp indet.

Family: TEPEXISAURIDAE emend REYNOSO & CALLISON, 2000

Genus: Tepexisaurus REYNOSO & CALLISON, 2000
T. tepexii REYNOSO & CALLISON, 2000 (Type)

Family: SCINCIDAE Gray, 1825

Incertae sedis

Genus: Estescincosaurus SULLIVAN, 1997
= Sauriscus ESTES 1964 non LAWRENCE, 1949
E. cooki (ESTES 1964) SULLIVAN, 1997 (Type)
= Sauriscus cooki ESTES, 1964
E. sp

Genus: Mimobecklesisaurus LI, 1985
M. gansuensis LI, 1985 (Type)

Genus: Sakurasaurus EVANS & MANABE, 1999
S. shokawensis EVANS & MANABE, 1999 (Type)
S. sp

Genus: Nova EVANS, 1994

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: SCINCINAE Gray, 1825

Genus: Aocnodromeus GAO & FOX, 1996
A. corrugatus GAO & FOX, 1996 (Type)

Genus: Chometokadmon COSTA, 1851
C. fitzingeri COSTA, 1851 (Type)

Genus: Derasmosaurus BARBERA & MACUGLIA, 1988
D. pietraroiae BARBERA & MACUGLIA, 1988 (Type)

Genus: Penemabuya GAO & FOX, 1996
P. antecessor GAO & FOX, 1996 (Type)

Genus: Sauricus
S. sp MILLER, 1996

Gen. sp indet.

Family: GLOBAURIDAE Alifanov, 2000

Genus: Durotrigia HOFFSTETTER, 1967
D. triconidens HOFFSTETTER, 1967 (Type)
D. sp

Genus: Globaura BORSUK-BIALYNICKA 1988
G. venusta BORSUK-BIALYNICKA 1988 (Type)

Genus: Meyasaurus VIDAL, 1915
= Ilerdaeosaurus HOFFSTETTER, 1965
M. faurai VIDAL, 1915 (Type)
= Rubiessaurus lapicidinarum GOMEZ PALLEROLA, 1979 (nomen dubium)
M. crausafonti (HOFFSTETTER, 1965)
= Ilerdaeosaurus crausafonti HOFFSTETTER, 1965
M. unaensis (RICHTER, 1994)
= Ilerdaeosaurus new species to be described RICHTER, 1991
= Ilerdaeosaurus unaensis (RICHTER, 1994)
M. diazromerali EVANS & BARBADILLO, 1997

Genus: Orthrioscincus GAO & FOX, 1996
O. mixtus GAO & FOX, 1996 (Type)

SUBORDER: EOXANTOMORPHA ALIFANOV, 2000

Family: SLAVOIIDAE Alifanov, 1993

Genus: Slavoia SULIMSKI, 1984
S. darevskii SULIMSKI, 1984 (Type)

Family: EOXANTIDAE Alifanov, 1993

Genus: Eoxanta BORSUK-BIALYNICKA 1988
E. lacertifrons BORUSK-BIALYNICKA 1988 (Type)

Family: HODZHAKULIIDAE Alifanov, 1993

Genus: Hodzhakula NESOV, 1985
H. magma NESOV, 1985 (Type)

SUBORDER: AUTOSAURORMORPHA FURBRINGER, 1900

INFRAORDER: XANTUSIOMORPHA ALIFANOV, 2000

Family: XANTUSIIDAE Baird, 1859
(Night lizards)

Genus: Contogenys ESTES, 1969
C. sloani ESTES, 1969 (Type)
C. sp

Genus: Nova GAO & FOX, 1997

INFRAORDER: CARUSIOMORPHA ALIFANOV, 2000

Superfamily: CARUSIOIDEA Borusk-Bialynicka, 1986 (sensu GAO & Norell, 1998)

Family: CARUSIIDAE Borusk-Bialynicka, 1986

Genus: Carusia BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1986
= Carolina BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1985 non THOMSON, 1880
C. intermedia (BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1985) BORSUK-BIALYNICKA 1986 (Type)
= Carolina intermedia BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1985

Genus: Shinisauroides BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1985
S. latipalatum BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1985 (Type)

Family: ARDEOSAURIDAE Camp, 1923
= Family: EICHSTAETTISAURIDAE Kuhn, 1958

Genus: Ardeosaurus MEYER, 1860
A. brevipes (MEYER, 1855) MEYER, 1860 (Type)
= Homoeosaurus brevipes MEYER, 1855
A. digitalellus (GRIER, 1914)
= Homoeosaurus digitalellus GRIER, 1914
= Eichstaettisaurus digitalellus (GRIER, 1914) COCUDE-MICHEL, 1963

Genus: Eichstaettisaurus KUHN, 1958
= Broiliosaurus HOFFSTETTER, 1953 non KUHN, 1938 (KUHN, 1960)
E. schroederi (BROILI, 1938) KUHN, 1958 (Type)
= ?Ardeosaurus schroederi BROILI, 1938
= Broiliosaurus schroeder (BROILI, 1938) HOFFSTETTER, 1953
E. gouldi EVANS, RAIA & BARBERA, 2004

Genus: Nova EVANS, 1994

Gen. sp indet.

INFRAORDER: AMPHISBAENIA FURBRINGER, 1900
= PARVORDER: AMPHISBAENIA GRAY, 1844
= ORDER: AMPHISBAENIA GRAY, 1844
= ORDER: OPHIOSAURI COPE, 1890
(Worm lizards)

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

SUBORDER: ZONUROMORPHA ALIFANOV, 2000

INFRAORDER: ZONURIA FURBRINGER, 1900

Superfamily: CORDYLOIDEA Fritzinger, 1826

Family: PARAMACELLODIDAE Estes, 1983

Genus: Atokasaurus NYDAM & CIFFELLI, 2002 (b)
A. metarsiodon NYDAM & CIFFELLI, 2002 (Type)

Genus: Becklesius ESTES, 1983
= Becklesisaurus SEIFFERT, 1973 non
B. hoffstetteri (SEIFFERT, 1973) ESTES, 1983 (Type)
= Becklesisaurus hoffstetteri SEIFFERT, 1973
= Macellodus brodiei HOFFSTETER, 1967 non OWEN, 1854
B. cataphractus RICHTER, 1994
B. Species: Nova FOLIE, CODREA, DICA, GARCIA, GODEFROIT, SMITH & VAN ITTERBEECK, 2001
B. sp

Genus: Macellodus OWEN, 1854
M. brodiei OWEN, 1854 (Type)

Genus: Paramacellodus HOFFSTETTER, 1967
P. oweni HOFFSTETTER, 1967 (Type)
= Saurillus robustidens HOFFSTETTER, 1967
= Becklesisaurus scincoides HOFFSTETTER, 1967
P. sinuosus RICHTER, 1994
P. marocensis RICHTER, 1994
P. keebleri NYDAM & CIFELLI, 2002 (b)
Note: cf. Paramacellodus keebleri
P. sp

Genus: Pseudosaurillus HOFFSTETTER, 1967
P. becklesi HOFFSTETTER, 1967 (Type)
P. sp

Genus: Saurillodon ESTES, 1983
S. proraformis (SEIFFERT, 1973) ESTES, 1983 (Type)
= Saurillus proraformis SEIFFERT, 1973
S. henkeli (SEIFFERT, 1973) ESTES, 1983
= Saurillus henkeli SEIFFERT, 1973
S. sp

Genus: Saurillus OWEN, 1854
S. obtusus OWEN, 1854 (Type)

Genus: Sharovisaurus HECHT & HECHT, 1984
S. karatauensis HECHT & HECHT, 1984 (Type)

Genus: Nova NYDAM, 1995

Gen. sp indet.

Family: CORDYLIDAE? Gray, 1837
(Spinytail or Girdled Lizards)

Genus: Konkasaurus KRAUSE, EVANS & GAO, 2003
K. mahalana KRAUSE, EVANS & GAO, 2003 (Type)

Genus. Sp indet.

ORDER: LACERTOGNATHA EMEND ALIFANOV, 2000
= NANORDER: LACERTOGNATHA ALIFANOV, 2000
= INFRAORDER: SCLEROGLOSSA ESTES, DE QUEIROX & GUATHIER, 1988
= DIVISION: SCLEROGLOSSA ESTES, DE QUEIROX & GUATHIER, 1988

SUBORDER: GEKKOTA CUVIER, 1817
= SECTION: GEKKOTA GILMORE, 1928
= PACHYGLOSSA STRAUCHI, 1890
(Gekkos)

Incertae sedis

Genus: Myrmecodaptria GAO & NORELL, 2000
M. microphagosa GAO & NORELL, 2000 (Type)

INFRAORDER: NYCTISAURIA COPE, 1900

Family: GEKKONIDAE Gray, 1825

Genus: Gobekko BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1990
G. cretacicus BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1990 (Type)

Genus: Hoburogekko ALIFANOV, 1989a
H. suchanovi ALIVANOV, 1989a (Type)

?Gekkota EVANS & MILNAR, 1991

Gen. sp indet.

Gekkota or Scleroglossa

Family: YABEINOSAURIDAE Endo & Shikama, 1942

Genus: Yabeinosaurus ENDO & SHIKAMA, 1942
Y. tenuis ENDO & SHIKAMA, 1942 (Type)
Y. youngi HOFFSTETTER, 1964

INFRAORDER: PARAAMPHISBAENIA ALIFANOV, 2000

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet

ORDER: ANGUIMORPHA FURBRINGER, 1900
= INFRAORDER: ANGUIMORPHA FURBRINGER, 1900
= PARVORDER: ANGUIMORPHA FURBINGER, 1900

Incertae sedis

Genus: Parviraptor EVANS, 1994
P. estesi EVANS, 1994 (Type)
P. gilmorei EVANS, 1996

SUBORDER: PLATYNOTA GILMORE, 1928
= SUBSECTION: PLATYNOTA GILMORE, 1928

Family:?

Genus: Nova SUZUKI, 2002

 

INFRAORDER: HELODERMOIDA COPE, 1900

Family: HELODERMATIDAE Gray, 1837
(Gila Monsters)

Genus: Labrodioctes GAO & FOX, 1996
L. montanensis GAO & FOX, 1996 (Type)

Genus: Paraderma ESTES, 1964
P. bogerti ESTES, 1964 (Type)
P. sp

Gen. sp indet.

Family: NECROSAURIDAE Hoffstetter, 1943

Genus: Paikasisaurus YADAGIRI, 1986
P. indicus YADAGIRI, 1986 (Type)

Genus: Paroiderma BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1989
P. inexacta BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1989 (Type)
P. sp

Family: LANTHANOTIDAE McDowell & Bogert, 1954
(stout-bodied lizards)

Genus: Aiolosaurus GAO & NORELL, 2000
A. oriens GAO & NORELL, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Cherminotus BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1984
C. longifrons BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1984 (Type)

SUBORDER: DIPLOGLOSSA COPE, 1864

INFRAORDER: XENOSAUIRA FURBRINGER, 1900
= XENOSAURI FURBRINGER, 1900

Family: XENOSAURIDAE Cope, 1886
( knobby or bark lizards)

Genus: Exostinus COPE, 1873
= Harpaosaurus GILMORE, 1928
= Prionosaurus GILMORE, 1928
E. lancensis GILMORE, 1928 (not type)
= Harpaosaurus pervus GILMORE, 1928
= Prionosaurus regularis GILMORE, 1928
= Marpagosaurus parvus ESTES, 1964
E. sp

Genus: Oxia NESOV, 1985
O. karakalpakensis NESOV, 1985 (Type)

Genus: Restes sp MILLER, 1996

Gen. sp indet.

Family: DORSETISAURIDAE Hoffstetter, 1967

Subfamily: DORSETISAURINAE Hoffstetter, 1967 (sensu Nesov, 1992)

Genus: Dorsetisaurus HOFFSTETTER, 1967
D. purbeckensis HOFFSTETTER, 1967 (Type)
= Introrsisaurus pollicidens SEIFFERT, 1973
D. hebetidens HOFFSTETTER, 1967
D. sp

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: CHANGETISAURINAE Nesov, 1992

Genus: Changetisaurus NESOV, 1992
C. estesi NESOV, 1992 (Type)

INFRAORDER: OPHISAUROMORPHA ALIFANOV, 2000

Family: DIPLOGLOSSIDAE Cope, 1864
= Family: BAINGUIDAE Borsuck-Bialynicka, 1984

Genus: Bainguis BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1984
B. parvus BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1984 (Type)

Family: ANGUIDAE Gray, 1825
(alligator lizards, glass lizards, and lateral fold lizards)

Genus: cf. Machaerosaurus DENTON, 1993
M. sp

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: GERRHONOTINAE McDowell & Bogert, 1954
= Family: GERRHONOTIDAE Fitzinger, 1843
(alligator lizards)

Genus: Cf. Gerrhonotus
G. sp.

Subfamily: GLYPTOSAURINAE Marsh, 1872
= Family: GLYPTOSAURIDAE Marsh, 1872

Tribe: MELANOSAURINI Sullivan, 1979

Genus: Odaxosaurus GILMORE, 1928
= Peltosaurus GILMORE, 1928 non COPE, 1873
O. piger GILMORE, 1928 (not type of Odaxosaurus)
= Peltosaurus piger GILMORE, 1928
= Odaxosaurus obliquus GILMORE, 1928
= Peltosaurus prisci ESTES, 1964
= Pancelosaurus piger (GILMORE, 1928) MESZOELY, 1970
O. priscus GAO & FOX, 1996
O. sp

Genus: Proxestops
P. sp

Genus: Nova DENTON, 1993

Gen. sp indet.

INFRAORDER: THECAGLOSSA COPE, 1890
= ORDER: THECAGLOSSA COPE, 1890
= VARANOMORPHA FURBRINGER, 1900
(varanids)

PARVORDER: MONSTERSAURIA NORELL & GAO, 1977

Incertae sedis

Genus: Estesia NORELL, McKENNA & NOVACEK, 1992
E. mongoliensis NORELL, McKENNA & NOVACEK, 1992 (Type)

Genus: Gobiderma BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1988
G. pulchra BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1988 (Type)

Superfamily: VARANOIDEA Gray, 1827 (sensu Camp, 1923)

Incertae sedis

Gen. Sp indet.

Family: VARANIDAE Gray, 1827
= Family: MEGALANIDAE Fejervary, 1935

Genus: Palaeosaniwa GILMORE, 1928
P. canadensis GILMORE, 1928 (Type)
= Megasaurus robustus GILMORE, 1928

Genus: Sanwides BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1984
S. mongoliensis BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1984 (Type)

Genus: Telmasaurus GILMORE, 1943
T. grangeri GILMORE, 1943 (Type)

Genus: Nova EVANS, 1994

Gen. sp indet.

Family: PARASANIWIDAE Estes, 1964
= Family: GOBIDERMATIDAE Lee, 1997

Genus: Colpodontosaurus ESTES, 1964
C. cracens ESTES, 1964 (Type)
C. sp

Genus: Ekshmer NESOV, 1981
E. bissektensis NESOV, 1981 (Type)

Genus: Parasaniwa GILMORE, 1928
P. wyomingensis GILMORE, 1928 (Type)
P. obtusa GILMORE, 1928
P. Species: Nova cf. P. wyomingensis GAO & FOX, 1996
P. sp

Genus: Primaderma NYDAM, 2000
P. nessovi NYDAM, 2000 (Type)

Genus: Proplatynotia BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1984
P. longirostrata BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1984 (Type)

Genus: Provaranosaurus
P. sp

Genus: Nova GAO & FOX, 1996

Gen. sp indet.

Family: MOSASAURIDAE Gervais, 1853
= SUBORDER: MOSASAUROMORPHA FURBRINGER, 1900
= INFRAORDER: MOSASAURIA MARSH, 1860
= SUBORDER: PYTHONOMORPHA COPE, 1898
= SUBORDER: DOLICHOSAURIA

Incertae sedis

Genus: Amphorosteus GIBBES, 1851 (nomen vanum)
A. brumbyi GIBBES, 1851 (Type)
= Amphorosteus brumbyi GIBBES, 1851
= Mosasaurus brumbyi COPE, 1869

Genus: Capelliniosuchus SIMONELLI, 1896
= Capellineosuchus ROMER, 1966 (sic)
C. mutinensis SIMONELLI, 1896 (Type)

Genus: Clidastes non COPE, 1868
C. congrops (COPE, 1870) (nomen vanum)
= Liodon congrops COPE, 1870
= Tylosaurus congrops HAY, 1902
C. sp

Genus: Elliptonodon EMMONS, 1858 (nomen dubium)
E. compressus EMMONS, 1858 (Type)

Genus: Holcodus GIBBS, 1851 (nomen vanum)
H. acutidens GIBBES, 1851 (Type)
= Holcodus columbiensis GIBBES, 1850 (nomen nudum)
= Holcodus acutidens GIBBES, 1851
= Mosasaurus acutidens (GIBBES, 1851) MARSH, 1872

Genus: Liodon HECTOR, 1874 (partim)
L. haumuriensis HECTOR, 1874 (partim)

Genus: Mauisaurus non HECTOR, 1874 (partim)
M. haastii HECTOR, 1874 (partim)

Genus: Mosasaurus non CONYBEARE, 1822
M. mitchilli (DEKAY, 1830) (nomen vanum)
= Geosaurus mitchilli DEKAY, 1830
= Liodon mitchilli COPE, 1869-1870
= Tylosaurus mitchilli (DEKAY, 1830) MILLER, 1955
= Macrosaurus mitchilli (De KAY 1830) (nomen dubium)
= Geosaurus soemeringi BRONN, 1838
M. occidentalis MORTON, 1844 (nomen nudum)
M. laevis (OWEN, 1849) (nomen vanum)
= Macrosaurus De A BECHE, 1849
= Macrosaurus laevis OWEN, 1849
= Tylosaurus laevis (OWEN, 1849) MILLER, 1955
M. caroliniensis GIBBES, 1851 (nomen vanum)
M. couperi GIBBES, 1851 (nomen vanum)
M. crassidens MARSH, 1870 (nomen dubium)
M. impar (LEIDY, 1856) (nomen dubium)
= Drepanodon impar LEIDY, 1856
= Lesticodus impar (LEIDY, 1856) LEIDY, 1861
M. reversus (LEIDY, 1865) (nomen dubium)
= Baseodon reversus LEIDY, 1865
M. validus (COPE, 1868) (nomen vanum)
= Nectoporthus validus COPE, 1868
= Macrosaurus validus COPE, 1868
= Liodon laevis (partim) COPE, 1869-1870
= Liodon validus (COPE, 1868) COPE, 1869-1870
= Clidastes antivalidus COPE, 1869-1870
= Tylosaurus validus (COPE, 1868) MERRIAM, 1894
= Clidastes validus (COPE, 1868) MILLER, 1955

Genus: Platecarpus non COPE, 1869
P. minor (GIBBES, 1850) (nomen vanum)
= Mosasaurus minor GIBBES, 1850
P. mudgei (COPE, 1871) (nomen vanum)
= Liodon mudgei COPE, 1871
= Holcodus mudgei COPE, 1872
= Rhinosaurus mudgei MARSH, 1872
P. glandiferus (COPE, 1871) (nomen dubium)
= Liodon glandiferus COPE, 1871 (nomen dubium)
P. latispinus (COPE, 1872) (nomen dubium)
= Liodon latispinus COPE, 1872
P. tectulus (COPE, 1872) (nomen vanum)
= Holcodus tectulus COPE, 1872
P. affinis (LEIDY, 1873) (nomen vanum)
= Clidastes affinis LEIDY, 1873
P. planifrons (COPE, 1874) (nomen vanum)
= Clidastes planifrons COPE, 1874
P. anguliferus (COPE, 1874) (nomen vanum)
= Sironectes anguliferus COPE, 1874
P. brachycephalus LOOMIS, 1915 (nomen dubium)
P. sp

Genus: Plioplatecarpus non DOLLO, 1882
P. sp

Genus: Pluridens LINGHAM-SOLIAR, 1998
P. walkeri LINGHMAN-SOLIAR, 1998 (Type)

Genus: Prognathodon non DOLLO, 1889
P. sp

Genus: Taniwhasaurus HECTOR, 1874 (partim)
T. oweni HECTOR, 1874

Genus: Tethysaurus BARDET, PEREDA SUBERBIOLA, & JALIL, 2003
T. nopcsai BARDET, PEREDA SUBERBIOLA & JALIL, 2003 (Type)

Genus: Tylosaurus non MARSH, 1872
T. dyspelor (COPE, 1871) (nomen vanum)
= Liodon dyspelor COPE, 1871
= Rhinosaurus dyspelor MARSH, 1872
T. perlatus (COPE, 1870) (nomen vanum)
= Mosasaurus brumbyi COPE, 1870
= Liodon perlatus COPE, 1869-1870
T. rhiphalus (BOGOLYUBOV, 1910) (nomen dubium)
= Liodon rhiphalus BOGOLYUBOV, 1910 (nomen dubium)
T. sp

Genus: Yezosaurus OBATA & MURAMOTO, 1977 (nomen dubium)
Y. mikasaensis OBATA & MURAMOTO, 1977 (Type)

Genus: Nova?
= Mosasauridae indet LINDGREN, 1998

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: AIGALOSAURINAE Gorjanovic-Kramberger, 1892
= Family: AIGIALOSAURIDAE Gorjanovic-Kramberger, 1892

Genus: Aigialosaurus KRAMBERGER, 1892
A. dalmaticus KRAMBERGER, 1892 (Type)
A. novaki KRAMBERGER, 1892

Genus: Carentonosaurus RAGE & NERAUDEAU, 2004
C. mineaui RAGE & NERAUDEAU, 2004 (Type)

Genus: Carsosaurus KORNHUBER, 1893
C. marchesetti KORNHUBER, 1893 (Type)

Genus: Haasiasaurus POLCYN, TCHERNOV & JACOBS, 2003
= Haasia POLYCN, TCHERNOV & JACOBS, 1999 non BOLLMAN, 1893
H. gittelmani (POLYCN, TCHERNOV & JACOBS, 1999) POLCYN, TCHERNOV & JACOBS, 2003 (Type)
= Haasia gittelmani POLYCN, TCHERNOV & JACOBS, 1999

Genus: Opetiosaurus KORNHUBER, 1901
O. buccichi KORNHUBER, 1901 (Type)
= Aigialosaurus buccichi (KORNHUBER, 1901)

Genus: Proaigialosaurus KUHN, 1958 (nomen dubium)
P. huenei KUHN, 1958 (Type)

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: DOLICHOSAURINAE Gervais, 1852
= INFRAORDER: DOLICHOSAUROMORPHA FURBRINGER, 1900
= Family: DOLICHOSAURIDAE GERVAIS, 1852
= Family: MESOLEPTIDAE

Tribe: DOLICHOSAURINI Gervais, 1852

Genus: Acteosaurus MEYER, 1860
= Adriosaurus SEELEY, 1881
= Mesoleptos CORNALIA, 1851
A. tommasinii MEYER, 1860 (Type)
= Mesoleptos zendrini CORNALIA, 1851

Genus: Aphanzocnemus Dal SASSO & PINNA, 1998
A. libanensis Dal SASSO & PINNA, 1998 (Type)

Genus: Adriosaurus SEELEY, 1881
A. suessii SEELEY, 1881 (Type)
= Acteosaurus crassicostatus CALLIGARIS, 1993

Genus: Coniasaurus OWEN, 1850
= Coniosaurus OWEN, 1851
C. crassidens OWEN, 1850 (Type)
C. gracilodens CALDWELL, 1999
C. sp

Genus: Dolichosaurus OWEN, 1849-1884
D. longicollis OWEN, 1849-1884 (Type)

Genus: Eidolosaurus NOPCSA, 1923

Genus: Pontosaurus KORNHUBER, 1873
= Hydrosaurus KORNHUBER
P. lesinensis (KORNHUBER, 1873) (Type)
= Hydrosaurus lesinensis KORNHUBER, 1873
P. sp

Gen. sp indet.

Tribe: PARAVARANINI Barsuk-Bialynicka, 1989
= Family: PARAVARANIDAE Barsuk-Bialynicka, 1989

Genus: Paravaranus BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1989
P. angustifrons BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1989 (Type)

Tribe: BAVARISAURINI Kuhn, 1961
= Family: BAVARISAURIDAE Kuhn, 1961
= Family: BAVARISAURIDAE Cocude-Michel, 1961

Genus: Bavariasaurus HOFFSTETTER, 1983
B. macrodactylus (WAGNER, 1854) HOFFSTETTER, 1983 (Type)
= Homoesaurus macrodactylus WAGNER, 1854

Genus: Palaeolacerta COCUDE-MICHEL, 1961
P. bavariaca COCUDE-MICHEL, 1961 (Type)
= Palaeolacerta bavariscus COCUDE-MICHEL, 1961

Subfamily: HALISAUROMORPHA

Genus: Halisaurus MARSH, 1869
= Baptosaurus MARSH, 1870
= Phosphorosaurus DOLLO, 1889
H. platyspondylus MARSH, 1869 (Type)
= Baptosaurus platyspondylus (MARSH, 1869) MARSH, 1870
H. fraternus MARSH, 1869
= Baptosaurus fraternus (MARSH, 1869) MARSH, 1870
H. ortliebi (DOLLO, 1889)
= Phosophorosaurus ortliebi DOLLO, 1889
H. onchognathus (MERRIAM, 1894)
= Baptosaurus onchognathus MERRIAM, 1894
H. sternbergii (WIMAN, 1920) RUSSELL, 1970
= Clidastes sternbergi WIMAN, 1920
H. Species: nova BELL, 1997
H. sp

Infrafamily: NATANIA

Subfamily: RUSSELLOSAURINAE
= Family: PLIOPLATECARPIDAE Dollo, 1884
= Subfamily: PLATECARPINAE Williston, 1897

Gen. sp indet.

Tribe: PLIOPLATECARPINI Dollo, 1884 (sensu Russell, 1967)
= Tribe: PROGNATHODONTINI Russell, 1967

Genus: Ectenosaurus RUSSELL, 1967
= Estenosaurus CALDWELL, 1996 (sic)
E. clidastoides (MERRIAM, 1894) (Type)
= Platecarpus clidastoides MERRIAM, 1894
= Platecarpus oxyrhinus MERRIAM, 1894
E. sp

Genus: Igdamanosaurus LINGHAM-SOLIAR, 1991
I. aegyptiacus LINGHAM-SOLIAR, 1991 (Type)

Genus: Platecarpus COPE, 1869
= Angolosaurus ANTUNES, 1964
= Holcodus COPE, 1872
= Holosaurus MARSH, 1880
= Liodon COPE, 1872 (partim)
= Lestosaurus MARSH, 1872
= Platycarpus HUNT & LUCAS, 1993 (sic)
= Sironectes COPE, 1874
P. tympaniticus COPE, 1869 (Type)
= ?Holcodus acutidens LEIDY, 1865
P. intermedius (LEIDY, 1870)
= Clidastes intermedius LEIDY, 1870
P. ictericus (COPE, 1871)
= Liodon ictericus COPE, 1871
= Holcodus ictericus COPE, 1872
= Liodon curtirostris COPE, 1872 (nomen nudum)
= Liodon curtirostris COPE, 1872
= Lestosaurus simus MARSH, 1872
= Lestosaurus felix MARSH, 1872
= Lestosaurus latifrons MARSH, 1872
P. coryphaeus (COPE, 1872)
= Holcodus coryphaeus COPE, 1872
= Lestosaurus gracilis MARSH, 1872
= Holosaurus abruptus MARSH, 1880
P. somenensis THEVENIN, 1896
P. ptychodon ARMBOURGH, 1952
P. bocagei (ANTUNES, 1964)
= Angolosaurus bocagei ANTUNES, 1964
P. sp

Genus: Plesiotylosaurus CAMP, 1942
P. crassidens CAMP, 1942 (Type)

Genus: Plioplatecarpus DOLLO, 1882
= Oterognathus DOLLO, 1889
P. marshi DOLLO, 1882 (Type)
P. depressus (COPE, 1869)
= Mosasaurus gracilis COPE, 1869 non OWEN, 1851
= Mosasaurus depressus COPE, 1869 (nomen nudum)
= Mosasaurus depressus COPE, 1869
= Mosasaurus copeanus MARSH, 1869
= Halisaurus fraternus MARSH, 1869
= ?Liodon laticaudus MARSH, 1870
P. primaevus RUSSEL, 1967 (DUNKLE, in CRANDELL, 1958)
= Platecarpus cf. brachycephalus DUNKLE, in CRANDELL, 1958
P. houzeaui (DOLLO, 1889) DOLLO, 1904
= Oterognathus houzeaui DOLLO, 1889
P. Species: Nova (BURNHAM, 1991), New (BURNHAM, & DERSTLER 1991)
P. Species: Nova BURNHAM, 1992
P. sp

Genus: Prognathodon DOLLO, 1889
= Ancylocentrum SCHMIDT, 1927
= Brachysaurana STRAND, 1926
= Brachysaurus WILLISTON, 1897
= Dollosaurus IAKOVLEV, 1901
= Prognathosaurus DOLLO, 1889
Note: DOLLO named Prognathosaurus to replace Prognathodon because he thought it was preoccupied by Prognathodus Edgerton, which is not the case.
P. solvayi DOLLO, 1889 (Type)
= Prognathosaurus solvayi (DOLLO, 1889) DOLLO, 1889
P. crassartus (COPE, 1872) RUSSELL, 1967
= Liodon near L. proriger COPE, 1872
= Liodon crassartus COPE, 1872
P. overtoni (WILLISTON, 1897) RUSSELL, 1967
= undrescribed genus overtoni WILLISTON, 1895
= Brachysaurus overtoni WILLISTON, 1897
= Ancylocentrum overtoni (WILLISTON, 1897) SCHMIDT, 1927
P. lutugini (IAKOVLEV, 1901) LINGHAM-SOLIAR, & NOLF, 1989
= Dollosaurus lutugini IAKOVLEV, 1901
P. rapax (HAY, 1902) RUSSELL, 1967
= Macrosaurus laevis in part LEIDY, 1865
= Liodon validus COPE, 1869-1870
= Tylosaurus rapax HAY, 1902
= Ancylocentrum hungerfordi CHAFFEE, 1939
P. giganteus DOLLO, 1904
= Mosasaurus giganteus (DOLLO, 1904)
= Prognathosaurus giganteus (DOLLO,1904)
P. (?) donicus (PRAVOSLAVLEV, 1914) RUSSELL, 1967
= Mosasaurus donicus PRAVOSLAVLEV, 1914
P. waiparaensis WELLES & GREGG, 1971
P. stadtmani KASS, 1999
P. saturator DORTANGS, SCHULP, MULDER, JAGT, PEETERS & GRAAF, 2002
P. currii CHRISTIANSEN & BONDE, 2002
P. Nova NELSON, 2003
P. sp

Genus: Selmasaurus WRIGHT & SHANNON, 1988
S. russelli WRIGHT & SHANNON, 1988 (Type)

Genus: Yaguarasaurus PARAMO, 1994
Y. columbianus PARAMO, 1994 (Type)

Genus: Nova POLYCN, 1996

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: TYLOSAURINAE Williston, 1897
= Family: TYLOSAURIDAE Marsh, 1876 (
nomen nudum)

Genus: Goronyosaurus AZZAROLI, DE GUILI, & TORRE, 1972
G. nigeriensis (SWINTON, 1930) (Type)
= Mosasaurus nigeriensis SWINTON, 1930
G. sp

Genus: Hainosaurus DOLLO, 1885
H. bernardi DOLLO, 1885 (Type)
= ?Leiodon anceps DEPERET & RUSSO, 1925
= ?Leiodon anceps PERSSON, 1959
H. gaudryi (THEVENIN, 1886)
= Mosasaurus gaudryi THEVENIN, 1886
= Hainosaurus bernardi BARDET, 1990
H. lonzeensis DOLLO, 1904
H. pembinensis NICHOLLS, 1988
H. sp

Genus: Lakumasaurus NOVAS, FERENANDEZ, GASPARINI, LIRIO, NUNEZ & PUERTA, 2002
L. antarcticus NOVAS, FERENANDEZ, GASPARINI, LIRIO, NUNEZ & PUERTA, 2002 (Type)

Genus: Taniwhasaurus HECTOR, 1874
T. oweni HECTOR, 1874 (Type)
= Platecarpus oweni LYDEKKER, 1888
= Leiodon haumuriensis HECTOR, 1874
= Liodon haumuriensis HECTOR; HAAST, 1879
= Tylosaurus haumuriensis (HECTOR, 1874)
= Leiodon amuriensis HECTOR, 1880

Genus: Tylosaurus MARSH, 1872
= Liodon COPE, 1869-1870 (partim)
= Rhamphosaurus COPE, 1872
= Rhinosaurus MARSH, 1872
T. proriger (COPE, 1869) MARSH, 1872 (Type)
= Macrosaurus proriger COPE, 1869
= Macrosaurus pririger COPE, 1869 (sic)
= Liodon proriger COPE, 1869-1870
= Rhinosaurus proriger MARSH, 1872
= Tylosaurus (proriger) MARSH, 1872
= Rhinosaurus micromus MARSH, 1872
T. nepaeolicus (COPE, 1874) MERRIAM, 1894
= Liodon nepaeolicus COPE, 1874
?T. argentinus (AMEGHINO, 1893)
= Leiodon argentinus AMEGHINO, 1893
T. riapaeus (BOGOLJSHOV, 1910)
= Liodon riapaeus BOGOLJSHOV, 1910
T. capensis BROOM, 1912
T. asiaticus (REPELN, 1915)
= Liodon asiaticum REPELEN, 1915
T. ivoensis (PERSSON, 1963) LINDGREN & SIVERSON, 2002
= Mosasaurus ivoensis PERSSON, 1963
= Clidastes stenops WILLISTON, 1902
= Mosasaurus hoffmanni ivoensis PERSSON, 1963
T. zangerli RUSSELL, 1970
T. Species: Nova BELL, 1997
T. sp

Genus: Nova
= Tylosaurus iembeensis (TELLES-ANTUNES, 1964)
= Mosasaurus iembeensis TELLES-ANTUNES, 1964)

Genus: Nova

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: MOSASAURINAE Gervais, 1853 (sensu Williston, 1897)
= Family: CLIDASTIDAE Cope, 1869
= Family: EDESTOSAURIDAE Marsh, 1976 (nomen nudum)

Gen. sp indet.

Tribe: MOSASAURINI Gervais, 1853 (sensu Russell, 1967)

Genus: Clidastes COPE, 1868
= Edestosaurus MARSH, 1871
C. propython COPE, 1869(Type)
= ?Clidastes cineriarum COPE, 1871
= Edestosaurus dispar MARSH, 1871
= Edestosaurus velox MARSH, 1871
= Clidastes wymani MARSH, 1871
= Clidastes pumilus MARSH, 1871
= Edestosaurus tortor COPE, 1872
= Clidastes tortor (COPE, 1872)
= Edestosaurus stenops COPE, 1872
= Edestosaurus rex MARSH, 1872
= Clidastes medius MERRIAM, 1894
= Clidastes westi WILLISTON & CASE, 1892
C. liodontus MERRIAM, 1894
C. moorevillensis
C. Species: Nova BELL, 1997
C. sp

Genus: Moanasaurus WIFFEN, 1980
= Rikisaurus WIFFEN, 1990
= Rikkisaurus BELL, CALDWELL, HOLMES, WIFFEN & McKEE, 1999 (sic)
M. mangahouangae WIFFEN, 1980 (Type)
= Mosasaurus flemingi WIFFEN, 1990
= Rikisaurus tehoensis WIFFEN, 1990

Genus: Mosasaurus CONYBEARE, 1822
= Amphekepubis MEHL, 1930
= Baseodon LEIDY, 1865
= Batrachiosaurus HARLAN, 1839
= Batrachotherium HARLAN, 1839
= Drepanodon LEIDY, 1856 non
= Lesticodus LEIDY, 1861
= Nectoportheus COPE, 1868
= Pterycollosaurus DOLLO, 1882
M. hoffmanni MANTELL, 1829 (Type)
= Lacerta gigantea SOMMERING, 1820
= Mosasaurus belgicus HOLL, 1829
= Mosasaurus camperi MEYER, 1832
= Mosasaurus maximus COPE, 1869
= Mosasaurus MORTON, 1834 (partim)
= Mosasaurus mitchilli LEIDY, 1865 (partim)
= Mosasaurus princeps MARSH, 1869
= Mosasaurus fulciatus COPE, 1869-1870
= Mosasaurus oarthrus COPE, 1869-1870
M. missouriensis (HARLAN, 1834)
= Ichthyosaurus missouriensis HARLAN, 1834
= Ictiosaurus missouriensis (HARLAN, 1834) HARLAN, 1834
= Batrachiosaurus missouriensis (HARLAN, 1834) HARLAN, 1839
= Batrachotherium missouriensis (HARLAN, 1834) HARLAN, 1839
= Mosasaurus maximiliani GOLDFUSS, 1845
= Mosasaurus nevidii MEYER, 1845
= Pterycollosaurus maximiliani DOLLO, 1882
= Mosasaurus horridus WILLISTON, 1895
M. dekayi BRONN, 1838
= Ichthyosaurus de BLAINVILLE, 1827
= Mosasaurus DEKAY, 1830
= Mosasaurus major DEKAY, 1842
= Mosasaurus maximiliani PICTET, 1853
= Mosasaurus meirssii MARSH, 1869
M. gracilis OWEN, 1851
M. iguanavus (COPE, 1868) (nomen dubium)
= Clidastes iguanavus COPE, 1868 (nomen dubium)
M. ? lundgreni (SCHRODER, 1885)
= Leiodon lundgreni SCHRODER, 1885
M. scanicus (NILSSON) SCHRODER, 1885
= Plesiosaurus scanicus NILSSON
M. lemonnieri DOLLO, 1889
= Mosasaurus conodon (COPE, 1881)
= Clidastes conodon COPE, 1881
M. hardenponti
M. lonzeensis DOLLO, 1904
M. giganteus (SOMERING, 1916)
M. johnsoni (MEHL, 1930)
= Amphekepubis johnsoni MEHL, 1930
M. beaugei ARMBOURG, 1952
= Mosasaurus cf. beugei BONAPARTE, 1978 (sic)
M. poultneyi MARTIN,1953 (nomen nudum)
M. mokoroa WELLES & GREGG, 1971
= Taniwhasaurus oweni HECTOR, 1874
= Mosasaurus minor GIBBS, 1881
= Leiodon haumuriensis HECTOR; HUTTON, 1895
M. hobetsuensis SUZUKI, 1985
M. prismaticus SAKUAI, CHITOKU & SHIBUYA, 1999
M. Species: Nova IKEJIRI, 2002
M. sp

Gen. sp indet.

Tribe: LEIODONTINI Lingham-Soliar, 1993

Genus: Kourisodon NICHOLLS & MECKERT, 2002
K. putledgensis NICHOLLS & MECKERT, 2002 (Type)
K. sp

Genus: Leiodon OWEN, 1841
L. anceps OWEN, 1841 (Type)
= Mosasaurus stenodon CHALESWORTH, 1845
= Leiodon sp OWEN,
L. sectorius COPE, 1871
= Tylosaurus sectorius MERRIAM, 1894
L. compressidens GAUDEY, 1892
L. mosasauroides GAUDEY, 1892
L. sp

Tribe: GLOBIDENTINI Dollo, 1924 (sensu Russell, 1967)
= Family: GLOBIDENSIDAE Dollo, 1924

Genus: Carinodens THURMOND, 1969
= Compressidens DOLLO, 1924 non PILSBRY & SHARP, 1897
C. fraasi (DOLLO, 1913) (Type)
= Globidens fraasi DOLLO, 1913
= Compressidens fraasi (DOLLO, 1913)
C. belgicus
= Globidens belgicus
C. sp

Genus: Globidens GILMORE, 1912
G. alabamaensis GILMORE, 1912 (Type)
?G. timorensis HUENE, 1935
G. aegyptiacus ZDANSKY 1935
G. aegyptiacus ARAMBOURG, 1952
= Globidens stromeri KUHN, 1938
G. dakotensis RUSSELL, 1975
G. sp

Tribe: PLOTOSAURINI Russell, 1967

Genus: Plotosaurus CAMP, 1951
= Garzasaurus ANDERSON, 1943 (nomen nudum)
= Kolposaurus CAMP, 1942 non SKUPHOS, 1893
P. bennisoni (CAMP, 1942) CAMP, 1951 (Type)
= Kolposaurus bennisoni CAMP, 1942
P. tuckeri (CAMP, 1942) CAMP, 1951
= Kolposaurus tuckeri CAMP, 1942
P. sp

Subfamily: Mosasaurinae or Tylosaurinae

Gen. sp indet.

Subfamily: Plioplatecarpinae or Tylosaurinae

Gen. sp indet.

Mosasauridae Family?

Genus: Nova BELL & POLYCN, 1995

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