†Polyodontobaena Folie et al. 2013 (worm lizard)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Polyodontobaenidae
Full reference: A. Folie, R. Smith, and T. Smith. 2013. New amphisbaenian lizards from the Early Paleogene of Europe and their implications for the early evolution of modern amphisbaenians. Geologica Belgica 16(4):227-235
Parent taxon: Polyodontobaenidae according to A. Folie et al. 2013
See also Longrich et al. 2015
Sister taxon: Camptognathosaurus
Subtaxa: Polyodontobaena belgica
Type: Polyodontobaena belgica
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Hainin well vertebrate fauna (Paleocene of Belgium)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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