Tepexisaurus Reynoso and Callison 2000 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: V. H. Reynoso and G. Callison. 2000. A new scincomorph lizard from the Early Cretaceous of Puebla, México. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 130:183-212

Parent taxon: Scincoidea according to T. W. Reeder et al. 2015

See also Reynoso and Callison 2000 and Reynoso and Cruz 2014

Sister taxa: Carusia, Cordylidae, Cordyliformes, Dakotaseps, Dimekodontosaurus, Eoxanta, Estescincosaurus, Feyliniidae, Foliesaurus, Gerrhosauridae, Globaura, Hymenosaurus, Myrmecodaptria, Ornatocephalus, Paramacellodidae, Parmeosaurus, Pyrenasaurus, Scincidae, Scincoideus, Webbsaurus, Xantusiidae

Subtaxa: Tepexisaurus tepexii

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Type: Tepexisaurus tepexii

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Site IGM-370, Tlayúa Quarry (Aranguthy quarry) (Cretaceous of Mexico)

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