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Palaeagama
Taxonomy
Palaeagama was named by Broom (1926). It is not extant. Its type is Palaeagama vielhaueri.
It was assigned to Lepidosauromorpha by Benton (1985); to Paliguanidae by Estes (1983) and Carroll (1988); to Lepidosauromorpha by Gauthier et al. (1989); to Neodiapsida by Bickelmann et al. (2009); and to Diapsida by Ezcurra et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Lepidosauromorpha by Benton (1985); to Paliguanidae by Estes (1983) and Carroll (1988); to Lepidosauromorpha by Gauthier et al. (1989); to Neodiapsida by Bickelmann et al. (2009); and to Diapsida by Ezcurra et al. (2014).
Species
P. vielhaueri (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1926 | Palaeagama Broom |
| 1983 | Palaeagama Estes |
| 1985 | Palaeagama Benton p. 154 |
| 1988 | Palaeagama Carroll |
| 1989 | Palaeagama Gauthier et al. p. 344 |
| 2009 | Palaeagama Bickelmann et al. |
| 2014 | Palaeagama Ezcurra et al. |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available