List of mosasaur-bearing stratigraphic units

This is a list of stratigraphic units from which mosasaur body fossils have been recovered. Units listed are all either formation rank or higher (e.g. group). Formations are listed by continent, and alphabetically within the individual lists.

Africa

Name	Age	Location	Genera and species
Bentiaba River[1]	Maastrichtian	Angola	Prognathodon kianda[2] Liodon sp.[1] Halisaurus sp.[1] Platecarpus ptychodon[1] Phosphorosaurus sp.[1] Globidens phosphaticus[3] Mosasaurus hoffmannii[4] Prognathodon saturator[4]
Bololo[5]	Maastrichtian	Congo-Kinshasa	Halisaurus sp.[5] Mosasaurus sp.[5]
Dukamaje Formation[6]	Maastrichtian	Niger Nigeria	Halisaurus sp.[6] Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus[6] Platecarpus sp.[6] Angolasaurus sp.[6] Plioplatecarpus sp.[6] Goronyosaurus sp.[6] Goronyosaurus nigeriensis[7]
Duwi Formation[8]	Maastrichtian	Egypt	Mosasauridae indet.[9] Globidens phosphaticus[8] Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus[8]
Farin-Doutchi Formation[10]	Maastrichtian	Niger	Pluridens walkeri[10]
Ouled Abdoun Basin[8]	Maastrichtian	Morocco	Eremiasaurus heterodontus[11] Liodon anceps[8] Mosasaurus sp.[8] Mosasaurus beaugei[8] Globidens phosphaticus[8] Halisaurus arambourgi[12] Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus[8] Platecarpus ptychodon[8] Prognathodon sp.[13] Prognathodon curii[14] Carinodens belgicus[14] Russellosaurina indet.[8]
Tadi Beds Formation[15]	Cretaceous	Angola	Mosasaurus sp.[15] Angolasaurus bocagei[15] Halisaurinae indet.[15]
Umzamba Formation[16]	Santonian	South Africa	Mosasaurus sp.[16]

Antarctica

Name	Age	Location	Genera and species
Santa Marta Formation[17]	Late Campanian	Antarctica	Taniwhasaurus antarcticus[17]
Snow Hill Island Formation[18]	Maastrichtian	Antarctica	Tylosaurinae indet.[18]

Asia

Name	Age	Location	Genera and species
Adaffa Formation[19]	Early Campanian	Saudi Arabia	Prognathodon sp.[19] Plioplatecarpinae indet.[19]
Amminadav Formation[20]	Early Cenomanian	Palestinian Territory	Haasiasaurus gittelmani[20]
Davutlar Formation[21]	Late Maastrichtian	Turkey	Mosasaurus hoffmannii[21]
Izumi Group[22]	Late Campanian - Maastrichtian	Japan	Kourisodon sp.[22] Mosasaurus sp.[23] Mosasaurus sp. "B"[22] Mosasaurinae indet.[22]
Kashima Formation[24]	Late Santonian	Japan	Taniwhasaurus mikasaensis[24]
Mishash Formation[25]	Campanian	Israel	Prognathodon curii[25]
Muwaddar Chalk Marl Formation[26]	Maastrichtian	Jordan	Mosasaurus hoffmannii[26] Clidastes sp.[26] Platecarpus sp.[26] Liodon anceps[26] Tylosaurinae indet.[26]
Phosphorite Unit Formation[27]	Maastrichtian	Jordan	Globidens sp.[27] Prognathodon giganteus[27] Halisaurus sp.[27] Platecarpus ptychodon[27] Mosasauridae indet.[28]
Syria (various localities)[29]	Late Campanian	Syria	Mosasauridae indet.[29] Mosasaurus lemmonieri[29] Prognathodon giganteus[29] Liodon anceps[29] Globidens sp.[29] Platecarpus ptychodon[29] Plioplatecarpinae indet.[29]

Europe

Name	Age	Location	Genera and species
Ahlen Formation[30]	Late Campanian	Germany	Clidastes sp.[30]
Argille di Viano Formation[31]	Cretaceous	Italy	Mosasaurus hoffmannii[31]
Baculites Limestone Formation[32]	Late Maastrichtian	France	Prognathodon sp.[32]
Bakla Hill[33]	Maastrichtian	Ukraine	Carinodens belgicus[33] Liodon sp.[33]
Båstad Basin[34]	Campanian	Sweden	Plioplatecarpus sp.[34]
Chalk Group[35]	Cenomanian	United Kingdom	"Mosasaurus" gracilis[35]
Craie de Ciply Formation[8]	Maastrichtian	Belgium	Mosasauridae indet.[8] Mosasaurus hoffmannii[36] Prognathodon solvayi[36] Phosphorosaurus ortliebi[36] Plioplatecarpus houzeaui[36] Hainosaurus bernardi[36]
Craie de Meudon Formation[37]	Late Campanian	France	Hainosaurus sp.[37]
Craie de Spiennes Formation[38]	Late Campanian	Belgium	Globidens dakotensis[38] Prognathodon solvayi[38] Prognathodon giganteus[38]
Danish White Chalk Formation[39]	Maastrichtian	Denmark	Mosasaurus hoffmannii[39] Mosasaurus sp.[39] Plioplatecarpus sp.[39]
Glauconie de Lonzée Formation[40]	Santonian	Belgium	Hainosaurus sp.[40]
Gulpen Formation[41]	Late Campanian - Maastrichtian	Belgium The Netherlands	Mosasaurus sp.[41] Prognathodon solvayi[41] Prognathodon saturator[42]
Grünsandstein Formation[43]	Cenomanian	Germany	Liodon anceps[43]
Kajlâka Formation[44]	Late Maastrichtian	Bulgaria	Mosasauridae indet.[44] Mosasaurus hoffmannii[44]
Kristianstad Basin[45]	Santonian - Maastrichtian	Sweden	Clidastes propython[46] Dollosaurus sp.[47] Eonatator sternbergii[48] Hainosaurus sp.[47] Platecarpus sp.[45] Taniwhasaurus ivoensis[49]
Lagerdorf Formation[50]	Late Santonian	Germany	Clidastes sp.[50]
Maastricht Formation[51]	Maastrichtian	The Netherlands	Mosasauridae indet.[51] Mosasaurus hoffmannii[51] Carinodens belgicus[44] Prognathodon saturator[44] Liodon sectorius[51] Plioplatecarpus marshi[44]
Nay Marls Formation[8]	Early Campanian - Late Maastrichtian	France	Liodon compressidens[8] Hainosaurus sp.[8] Prognathodon sp.[8]
Opoka Formation[52]	Late Campanian - Late Maastrichtian	Poland	Mosasaurus lemmonieri[52] Mosasaurus hoffmannii[52] Liodon anceps[52] Prognathodon sp.[52] Hainosaurus sp.[52]
Polunino[53]	Late Campanian	Volgograd Oblast Russia	Mosasaurus sp.[53] Prognathodon sp.[53] Platecarpus sp.[53] Dollosaurus sp.[53] Hainosaurus sp.[53] Carinodens belgicus[33] Mosasauridae indet.[33]
Raspay Formation[54]	Late Maastrichtian	Spain	Prognathodon sp.[54]
Rybushka Formation[55]	Early Campanian	Saratov Oblast Russia	Prognathodon sp.[55] Clidastes sp.[55]
Scaglia Rossa Formation[56]	Late Campanian - Maastrichtian	Italy	Mosasaurus sp.[56] Mosasaurus hoffmannii[31] Prognathodon sp.[31]
Scaglia Rossa Veneta Formation[57]	Early Turonian	Italy	Romeosaurus sorbinii[57] Romeosaurus fumanensis[57]
Trevino[58]	Maastrichtian	Spain	Mosasaurinae indet.[58] Prognathodon solvayi[58] Platecarpus tympaniticus[58] Liodon anceps[58]
Vitoria Formation[59]	Late Campanian	Spain	Liodon sectorius[59] Tylosaurus sp.[60]
Vomb Trough[47]	Santonian - Maastrichtian	Sweden	Hainosaurus sp.[47]

North America

Name	Age	Location	Genera and species
Arcadia Park Shale Formation[61]	Middle Turonian	Texas United States	Russellosaurus coheni[61]
Bearpaw Shale Formation[62]	Late Campanian	Alberta, Saskatchewan Canada Montana United States	Prognathodon overtoni[62] Mosasaurus conodon[63] Plioplatecarpus primaevus[63] Clidastes sp.[64] Mosasaurus missouriensis[65]
Black Creek Group[66]	Campanian	North Carolina United States	Mosasaurus sp.[66] Platecarpus sp.[66] Tylosaurus sp.[66]
Blufftown Formation[67]	Campanian	Georgia United States	Mosasauridae indet.[67] Prognathodon sp.[67] Halisaurus sp.[67] Platecarpus sp.[67]
Cerro del Pueblo Formation[68]	Late Campanian	Mexico	Clidastes sp.[68]
Eutaw Formation[69]	Early Campanian	Alabama, Mississippi United States	Clidastes liodontus[69] Mosasaurus sp.[65]
Hornerstown Formation[70]	Maastrichtian	New Jersey United States	Liodon sp.[70] Mosasaurus maximus[71] Plioplatecarpus sp.[72]
Kamp Ranch Limestone Formation[73]	Middle Turonian	Texas United States	Dallasaurus turneri[73]
Lewis Shale Formation[74]	Campanian	Colorado United States	Prognathodon overtoni[74]
Mancos Shale Formation[75]	Early Campanian	Colorado United States	Prognathodon stadtmani[75]
Marshalltown Formation[76]	Middle Campanian	New Jersey United States	Clidastes iguanavus[76] Halisaurus sp.
Merchantville Formation[77]	Early Campanian - Maastrichtian	New Jersey, Delaware United States	Clidastes iguanavus[77] Mosasaurus sp.[78] Halisaurus platyspondylus[79]
Mesaderve Formation[80]	Campanian	Wyoming United States	Platecarpus sp.[80] Tylosaurinae indet.[81]
Mooreville Chalk Formation[82]	Late Santonian	Alabama United States	Clidastes propython[82] Clidastes "moorevillensis" Eonatator sternbergii[82] Globidens alabamaensis[83]
Moreno Formation[84]	Maastrichtian	California United States	Plesiotylosaurus crassidens[84] Plotosaurus tuckeri[85] Plotosaurus bennisoni[86]
Mount Laurel Formation[87]	Maastrichtian	New Jersey, Delaware United States	Halisaurus platyspondylus[87] Mosasaurus maximus[78] Mosasaurus sp.[78]
Navesink Formation[88]	Maastrichtian	New Jersey United States	Mosasaurus sp.[88] Mosasaurus conodon[89] Mosasaurus maximus[88] Prognathodon rapax Halisaurus platyspondylus[88] Mosasauridae indet.[90] Liodon sectorius[91]
New Egypt Formation[92]	Late Maastrichtian	New Jersey United States	Mosasaurus maximus[92] Prognathodon rapax[93]
Niobrara Formation[94]	Coniacian - Campanian	Kansas United States	Eonatator sternbergii[95] Tylosaurus nepaeolicus Tylosaurus proriger Plesioplatecarpus planifrons Platecarpus tympaniticus Clidastes liodontus Clidastes propython
Ojinaga Formation[96]	Turonian	Mexico	Tylosaurus kansasensis[96]
Owl Creek Formation[97]	Late Maastrichtian	Missouri United States	Mosasaurus hoffmannii[97]
Pen Formation[98]	Middle Santonian	Texas United States	Clidastes liodontus[98] Ectenosaurus sp.[98]
Pender Formation[99]	Late Santonian	British Columbia Canada	Kourisodon puntledgensis[99] Mosasauridae indet.[99]
Pierre Shale Formation[100]	Campanian	Nebraska, South Dakota United States Manitoba Canada	Mosasaurus sp.[100] Clidastes sp.[101] Clidastes propython[65] Tylosaurus proriger[101] Tylosaurus pembinensis[102] Globidens alabamaensis[65] Globidens dakotensis[65] Globidens schurmanni[103] Platecarpus sp.[65] Mosasaurus missouriensis[65] Plioplatecarpus primaevus[65] Prognathodon overtoni[104] Latoplatecarpus nichollsae[102] Latoplatecarpus willistoni[105]
Ripley Formation[106]	Late Campanian	Tennessee United States	Mosasaurus maximus[106] Prognathodon sp.[106] Plioplatecarpus sp.[106]
Selma Formation[82]	Santonian	Alabama, Mississippi United States	Globidens alabamaensis[82] Prognathodon sp.[82] Clidastes propython[82] Eonatator sternbergii[82] Platecarpus sp.[82] Tylosaurus sp.[82]
Severn Formation[107]	Maastrichtian	Maryland United States	Mosasauridae indet.[107] Mosasaurus maximus[107] Mosasaurus conodon[107] Prognathodon rapax[107] Halisaurus platyspondylus[107]
St. Mary River Formation[108]	Campanian	Alberta Canada	Plioplatecarpus sp.[108]
Tar Heel Formation[109]	Early Campanian	North Carolina United States	Prognathodon sp.[109] Platecarpus sp.[109] Halisaurus sp.[109] Tylosaurus sp.[66]
Vermillion River Formation[110]	Campanian	Manitoba Canada	Platecarpus sp.[110] Tylosaurus sp.[110]
Wolfe City Formation[111]	Middle Campanian	Texas United States	Mosasaurus missouriensis[111] Globidens dakotensis[111]

Oceania

Name	Age	Location	Genera and species
Conway Formation[112]	Campanian	New Zealand	Taniwhasaurus oweni[112]
Laidmore Formation[113]	Campanian - Maastrichtian	New Zealand	Prognathodon waiparaensis[113]
Miria Marl Formation[114]	Maastrichtian	Australia	Plioplatecarpinae indet.[114] Mosasauridae indet.[114]
Molecap Greensand Formation[114]	Cenomanian - Santonian	Australia	Platecarpus sp.[114] Plioplatecarpinae indet.[115]
Tahora Formation[116]	Campanian - Maastrichtian	New Zealand	Moanasaurus mangahouangae[116]

South America

Name	Age	Location	Genera and species
Olini Group, Nivel de Lutitas y Arenas[117]	Campanian	Colombia	Eonatator coellensis[117]
Roca Formation[118]	Maastrichtian	Argentina	Mosasaurinae indet.[118]
Brazil (various localities)[119]	Late Turonian - Early Coniacian	Brazil	Platecarpus sp.[119]
La Frontera Formation[120]	Late Turonian	Colombia	Yaguarasaurus columbianus[120] Mosasauridae indet.[120]
Vivián Formation[121]	Santonian	Peru	Halisaurus sp.[121]

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