Geiseltaliellus longicaudus Kuhn 1944 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Iguanidae

Synonym: Geiseltaliellus louisi Auge 1990

Belongs to Geiseltaliellus according to Kuhn 1944

See also Augé 2005

Sister taxa: Geiseltaliellus grisolli, Geiseltaliellus lamandini, Geiseltaliellus maarius, Geiseltaliellus pradiguensis

Type specimens:

  • Geiseltaliellus longicaudus: GM 4043, a skeleton. Its type locality is Geiseltal, Ce III, Grube "Cecilie", which is in a Lutetian lacustrine coal in Germany.
  • Geiseltaliellus louisi: Its type locality is CondĂ©-en-Brie, which is in a MP 8 + 9 terrestrial horizon in France.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Belgium (1 collection), France (4), Germany (4)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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