Mosasauroidea
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| Mosasauroidea Temporal range: Late Cretaceous |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Superfamily: | Varanoidea |
| (unranked): | Pythonomorpha |
| Superfamily: | †Mosasauroidea Gervais, 1853 |
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Mosasauroidea is an extinct superfamily of Late Cretaceous lizards that includes the highly-marine mosasaurs and their relatives the "aigialosaurs".
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