Reptilia - Squamata - Anguidae
Full reference: B. Merrem. 1820. Versuch eines Systems der Amphibien
Parent taxon: Anguinae according to G. Georgalis et al. 2024
See also Augé 2005, Böhme 2010, Cernansky et al. 2015, Klembara 2012, McDowell and Bogert 1954, Sullivan 1987 and Villa et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Anguini, Anguis, Headonhillia, Ophipseudopus, Ophisaurini, Ophisauriscus, Parophisaurus, Ragesaurus, Smithosaurus
Subtaxa: Pseudopus ahnikoviensis Pseudopus apodus Pseudopus confertus Pseudopus laurillardi Pseudopus moguntinus Pseudopus pannonicus
Ecology: insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (2 collections), Israel (2), Italy (1), the Netherlands (1), Poland (2), Romania (1)
• Pliocene of Austria (2), Germany (2), Greece (1), Hungary (2), Italy (1), Moldova (5), Poland (3), Slovakia (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (5)
• MN 13 of Hungary (1), Ukraine (2)
• Miocene of Austria (2), the Czech Republic (4), France (2), Germany (19), Greece (1), Hungary (7), Italy (6), Moldova (2), the Russian Federation (3), Serbia and Montenegro (3), Slovakia (2), Spain (1), Turkey (1), Ukraine (7)
• Oligocene of Germany (2)
Total: 97 collections including 108 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.