Anguis fragilis Linneaus 1758 (Slow worm)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Anguidae
Belongs to Anguis according to Linneaus 1758
Sister taxa: Anguis polgardiensis, Anguis rarus, Anguis stammeri
Ecology: insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), France (4), Germany (19), Greece (1), Hungary (1), Italy (2), the Netherlands (1), Poland (3), Serbia (1), Spain (6), the United Kingdom (9)
• Villafranchian of Italy (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of France (1)
• Pliocene of Hungary (3), Poland (3)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Hungary (4)
Total: 61 collections each including a single occurrence
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