Pelsochamops
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| Pelsochamops Temporal range: Santonian, | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Clade: | †Polyglyphanodontia |
| Genus: | †Pelsochamops Makádi, 2013 |
| Species: | †P. infrequens |
| Binomial name | |
| †Pelsochamops infrequens Makádi, 2013 | |
Pelsochamops is an extinct genus of Chamopsiid lizard, containing the single species P. infrequens from the Santonian aged Csehbánya Formation of Hungary, known from a partial dentary and maxilla fragments.[1] It is the first chamopsiid known from Europe, the rest being known from North America.