Tupinambis teguixin Linnaeus 1758 (tegu)

Reptilia - Squamata

Belongs to Tupinambis according to R. Estes 1961

Sister taxa: Diasemosaurus occidentalis, Dibolosodon typicus, Tupinambis brevirostris, Tupinambis multidentatus, Tupinambis prerufescens, Tupinambis preteguixin, Tupinambis rufescens

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Bolivia (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Argentina (1)

• Miocene of Colombia (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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