Heterodontagama borsukae Rana et al. 2013 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Priscagamidae

Full reference: R. S. Rana, M. Augé, A. Folie, K. D. Rose, K. Kumar, L. Singh, A. Sahni and T. Smith. 2013. High diversity of acrodontan lizards in the early Eocene Vastan lignite mine of India. Geologica Belgica 16(4):290-301

Belongs to Heterodontagama according to R. S. Rana et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GU/RSR/VAS-2035 (nearly complete left dentary). Its type locality is Vastan Lignite Mine (HNB Garhwal University collection), which is in a Ypresian lagoonal siltstone/claystone in the Cambay Shale Formation of India.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Vastan Lignite Mine (HNB Garhwal University collection)

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