Tethysaurus

Tethysaurus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 93–89 Ma
Tethysaurus skeleton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Clade: Mosasauria
Family: Mosasauridae
Clade: Russellosaurina
Subfamily: Tethysaurinae
Genus: Tethysaurus
Bardet, Pereda-Suberbiola & Jalil, 2003
Type species
Tethysaurus nopcsai
Bardet, Pereda-Suberbiola & Jalil, 2003

Tethysaurus is an extinct genus of tethysaurine mosasauroid from the Early Turonian (Late Cretaceous) period. The only species is Tethysaurus nopcsai.