Vallecillosaurus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Clade: | †Mosasauria |
Superfamily: | †Mosasauroidea |
Genus: | †Vallecillosaurus Smith & Buchy, 2008 |
Species | |
Vallecillosaurus donrobertoi Smith & Buchy, 2008 |
Vallecillosaurus is an extinct genus of mosasauroid from the Late Cretaceous period, that lived in Mexico, in the state of Nuevo León.[1] It was a relatively small reptile measuring less than 1 m (3.3 ft) long.[2]