Dracaenosaurus Pomel 1846 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Lacertidae

Parent taxon: Lacertidae according to M. L. Augé 2005

See also Carroll 1988 and Estes 1983

Sister taxa: Acanthodactylus, Algyroides, Amblyolacerta, Archaeolacerta, Cernaycerta, Cryptolacerta, Dormaalisaurus, Edlartetia, Eremias, Escampcerta, Gallotia, Gallotiinae, Gracilicerta, Lacerta, Mediolacerta, Mesalina, Miolacerta, Parasauromalus paleocenicus, Plesiolacerta, Podarcis, Psammodromus, Pseudeumeces, Quercycerta, Succinilacerta, Takydromus, Timon, Tropidosaura

Subtaxa: Dracaenosaurus croizeti

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Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Spain (1 collection)

• Oligocene of France (2), Germany (2)

• Eocene to Miocene of France (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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