Reptilia - Squamata - Anguidae
Full reference: J. Klembara and M. Rummel. 2018. New material of Ophisaurus, Anguis and Pseudopus (Squamata, Anguidae, Anguinae) from the Miocene of the Czech Republic and Germany and systematic revision and palaeobiogeography of the Cenozoic Anguinae. Geological Magazine 155(1):20-44
Belongs to Anguis according to Klembara and Rummel 2018
Sister taxa: Anguis fragilis, Anguis polgardiensis, Anguis stammeri
Type specimen: NMA-2015-34/2196, a partial skull (parietal). Its type locality is Petersbuch 62, which is in a MN 3 fissure fill limestone in Germany.
Ecology: insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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