Reptilia - Squamata - Lacertidae
Alternative combination: Nucras succinea
Full reference: W. Bohme and W. Weitschat. 1998. Redescription of the Eocene lacertid lizard Nucras succinea Boulenger, 1917 from Baltic amber and its allocation to Succinilacerta n. gen. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 81:203-222
Belongs to Succinilacerta according to W. Bohme and W. Weitschat 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: BMKGI 12664, an other (whole body in Baltic amber). Its type locality is Sambia Peninsula Amber (formerly Lithuania, now Russian Federation), which is in an Eocene terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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