Lumbrerasaurus Donadio 1985 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Teiidae

Full reference: O. E. Donadio. 1985. Un neuvo lacertilio (Squamata, Sauria, Teiidae) de La Formacion Lumbrera (Eoceno Temprano) Provincia de Salta, Argentina. Ameghiniana 22(3-4):221-228

Parent taxon: Tupinambinae according to S. Brizuela and A. M. Albino 2016

See also Donadio 1985 and Powell et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Paradracaena, Salvator

Subtaxa: Lumbrerasaurus scagliai

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Type: Lumbrerasaurus scagliai

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Estancia Pampa Grande, East of Route 9, between Bordo and Toro Rivers (Eocene of Argentina)

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