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Gambelia (Leopard lizards)
Taxonomy
Gambelia was named by Baird and Girard (1852). It is extant.
It was assigned to Iguanidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Crotaphytidae by Hollenshead and Mead (2006).
It was assigned to Iguanidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Crotaphytidae by Hollenshead and Mead (2006).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1852 | Gambelia Baird and Girard |
1996 | Gambelia Frank and Ramus |
2006 | Gambelia Hollenshead and Mead p. 566 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Gambelia Baird and Girard 1852 [Leopard lizards]
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†Gambelia corona Norell 1989
Gambelia wislizenii Baird and Girard 1852 [Longnose leopard lizard]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Blancan or 4.90000 to 1.80000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 1.8 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 1.8 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Blancan | USA (Nevada) | Gambelia sp. (19965) | |
Blancan - Irvingtonian | USA (California) | Gambelia corona (199543) |