Headonhillia Klembara and Green 2010 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Anguidae

Full reference: J. Klembara and B. Green. 2010. Anguimorph lizards (Squamata, Anguimorpha) from the middle and late Eocene of the Hampshire Basin of southern England. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8(1):97-129

Parent taxon: Anguinae according to J. Klembara and B. Green 2010

Sister taxa: Anguini, Anguis, Ophipseudopus, Ophisaurini, Ophisauriscus, Parophisaurus, Pseudopus, Ragesaurus, Smithosaurus

Subtaxa: Headonhillia parva

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Type: Headonhillia parva

Ecology: insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Headon Hill HH6, Bembridge Limestone, Isle of Wight (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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