Headonhillia parva Klembara and Green 2010 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Anguidae

Full reference: J. Klembara and B. Green. 2010. Anguimorph lizards (Squamata, Anguimorpha) from the middle and late Eocene of the Hampshire Basin of southern England. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8(1):97-129

Belongs to Headonhillia according to J. Klembara and B. Green 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMNH R13522, a partial skull (incomplete parietal). Its type locality is Headon Hill HH6, Bembridge Limestone, Isle of Wight, which is in an Eocene marine marl/claystone in the Bembridge Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Headon Hill HH6, Bembridge Limestone, Isle of Wight

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.