†Camptognathosaurus 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
Sister taxon: Polyodontobaena
Subtaxa: Camptognathosaurus walbeckensis
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of France (3 collections), Germany (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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