Genus: Nova STREET, 2016
Etymology:

Species: waiparaensis WELLES & GREGG, 1971
Etymology:

Holotype: CM. zfr 108

Locality: Haumuribluff, Middle Waipara River, right bank of river, 0.5km upstream from McKays Road Bridge, Grid Reference S68/965133, Cheviot and Waipara District, South Island, New Zealand.

Horizon: Laidmore Formation.

Biostratigraphy: Upper M. druggi Zone.

Age: Haumurian, Maastrichtian Stage, Uppermost Senonian, Uppermost Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Skull, cervical vertebrae and ribs.

Skull modified from Welles & Gregg, 1971.

Referred material:

= Prognathodon cf. waiparaensis LINDGREN & SCHULP, 2010

Locality: Tumey-Panoche Hills area, western Fresno County, California.

Horizon: TierraLoma Shale, Moreno Formation.

Biostratigraphy: Trachybaculites columna zone.

Age: Maastrichtian Stage, Uppermost Senonian, Uppermost Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

UCMP 152663: Partial skull including premaxilla, left maxilla, right quadrate, fragments of prefrontal (?), postorbitofrontal, parietla, and one pectoral girdle element.

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