Bicuspidon numerosus Nydam and Cifelli 2002 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Polyglyphanodontidae

Full reference: R. L. Nydam and R. L. Cifelli. 2002. A new teiid lizard from the Cedar Mountain Formation (Albian-Cenomanian boundary) of Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(2):276-285

Belongs to Bicuspidon according to R. L. Nydam 2002

See also Nydam and Cifelli 2002

Sister taxa: Bicuspidon hatzegiensis, Bicuspidon hogreli, Bicuspidon smikros

Type specimen: OMNH 26743. Its type locality is OMNH V695, Mussentuchit, which is in a Cenomanian floodplain sandstone in the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah.

Ecology: omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (9: Utah collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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