Holbrookia antiqua Yatkola 1976 (lesser earless lizard)

Reptilia - Squamata - Iguanidae

Full reference: D. A. Yatkola. 1976. Mid-Miocene lizards from western Nebraska. Copeia 1976(4):645-654

Belongs to Holbrookia according to D. A. Yatkola 1976

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: U.W. 4176 and 4180, a mandible (nearly complete right dentary). Its type locality is Marsland Quarry, which is in a Hemingfordian fluvial horizon in the Runningwater Formation of Nebraska.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Marsland Quarry

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