Megachirella wachtleri Renesto and Posenato 2003 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: S. Renesto and R. Posenato. 2003. A new lepidosauromorph reptile from the Middle Triassic of the Dolomites (Northern Italy). Italian Journal of Paleontology and Stratigraphy 109:463-474

Belongs to Megachirella according to S. Renesto and M. Bernardi 2014

See also Renesto and Posenato 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PZO 628, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Above bed K11, Monte Prà della Vacca / Kuehwiesenkopf area, which is in a Pelsonian/Illyrian marginal marine siltstone in the Dont Formation of Italy.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Above bed K11, Monte Prà della Vacca / Kuehwiesenkopf area

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