Ophisaurus attenuatus Cope 1880 (Slender glass lizard)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Anguidae
Belongs to Ophisaurus according to Cope 1880
Sister taxa: Ophisaurus acuminatus, Ophisaurus apodus, Ophisaurus canadensis, Ophisaurus compressus, Ophisaurus feifari, Ophisaurus harti, Ophisaurus holeci, Ophisaurus koellikeri, Ophisaurus robustus, Ophisaurus roqueprunensis, Ophisaurus spinari, Ophisaurus ventralis
Ecology: insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (5: Kansas, Oklahoma collections)
• Blancan of United States (1: Kansas)
• Miocene of United States (1: Kansas)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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