Extinct genus of reptiles
Not to be confused with Kaikaifilu.
Kaikaifilusaurus Temporal range: Albian-Turonian
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Superorder:
Lepidosauria
Order:
Sphenodontia
Family:
Sphenodontidae
Subfamily:
†Eilenodontinae
Genus:
†Kaikaifilusaurus
Simón & Kellner 2003
Type species
Kaikaifilusaurus calvoi Simón & Kellner 2003
Species
K. calvoi Simón & Kellner 2003
?K. minimus (Apesteguía & Carballido 2014)
Synonyms
?Priosphenodon Apesteguia & Novas 2003
Kaikaifilusaurus is an extinct genus of rhynchocephalians in the family Sphenodontidae from the Late Cretaceous of South America. Fossils of the genus were found in Cenomanian sediments of the Candeleros Formation and Turonian layers of the Huincul Formation, both of the Neuquén Basin and the Albian strata of the Cerro Barcino Formation in the Cañadón Asfalto Basin, all in Patagonia, Argentina. The genus contains two species, K. minimus and the type species K. calvoi .[1]
^ Kaikaifilusaurus at Fossilworks.org
Last Update: 2023-09-23T09:53:51Z
Asfalto Basin, in the same genus of Kaikaifilusaurus as K. minimus. Apesteguía and Carballido had considered Kaikaifilusaurus a nomen dubium. The 2019 researchers...
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Last Update: 2024-06-09T06:36:48Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-25T00:04:53Z
Subfamily: †Eilenodontinae Rasmussen and Callison 1981 Genera Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan Toxolophosaurus Opisthias?...
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Last Update: 2024-06-15T14:32:10Z
reptiles of the Huincul Formation Genus Species Material Notes Images Kaikaifilusaurus K. sp. Incomplete right dentary An eilenodontine rhynchocephalian Patagosphenos...
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Last Update: 2024-03-02T19:17:11Z
P. avelasi and P. minimus as members of the previously named genus Kaikaifilusaurus instead. With some individuals reaching over 1 metre (3.3 ft) in total...
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Last Update: 2024-02-14T11:52:14Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-12T12:53:34Z
rebbachisaurid remains are known from the La Paloma Member. Lepidosaurs (Kaikaifilusaurus minimus) and Testudinata (Chubutemys copelloi and Prochelidella cerrobarcinae)...
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Last Update: 2024-01-06T05:17:54Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-13T16:59:05Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-23T08:59:54Z
Kaikaifilusaurus Eilenodon Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-01-05T21:47:34Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2023-12-17T22:23:23Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-23T08:38:11Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-02-14T11:50:50Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-04-23T21:01:51Z
Mapudungun From Kai-Kai filú, a reptilean ocean deity of the Mapuche Kaikaifilusaurus † rhynchocephalia Mapudungun From Kai-Kai filú, a reptilean ocean deity...
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Last Update: 2023-12-17T22:24:38Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-02-14T11:51:56Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-24T01:23:11Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-28T20:22:38Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-04-29T04:05:58Z
In addition to dinosaurs, original materials of Prochelidella sp., Kaikaifilusaurus calvoi and Avitabatrachus uliana, and the replica of Araripesuchus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-17T07:36:51Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2023-12-14T20:21:16Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-13T16:56:49Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2023-12-17T22:25:01Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-13T16:58:41Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-23T23:14:51Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-10T10:50:58Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-15T14:25:15Z
Pelecymala? Trullidens Pleurosauridae? Sapheosaurs? Eilenodontinae Eilenodon Kaikaifilusaurus Patagosphenos Priosphenodon Sphenotitan? Toxolophosaurus...
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