†Eodiploglossus Gauthier 1982 (squamates)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Anguidae
Full reference: J. A. Gauthier. 1982. Fossil xenosaurid and anguid lizards from the early Eocene Wasatch Formation, southeast Wyoming, and a revision of the Anguidea. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 21(1):7-54
Parent taxon: Diploglossinae according to R. Estes 1983
See also Carroll 1988 and Gauthier 1982
Sister taxa: Celestus, Diploglossus, Ophiodes
Subtaxa: Eodiploglossus borealis
Type: Eodiploglossus borealis
Ecology: insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (4: Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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