†Necrosaurus cayluxi Filhol 1873 (squamates)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Necrosauridae
Belongs to Necrosaurus according to H. Filhol 1873
Sister taxa: Necrosaurus eucarinatus, Necrosaurus filholi
Type specimen: MNHN specimen figured by Filhol 1877 pl. 26 fig. 434 - lost? (dentary). Its type locality is Phosphorites du Quercy (for taxa with non-specific locality data), which is in an Eocene/Miocene terrestrial phosphorite in the Quercy Phosphorites Formation of France.
Ecology: carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene to Miocene of France (1 collection)
• Eocene of France (18)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
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