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Lacertiformes

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Lacertiformes was named by Estes et al. (1988). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lacertoidea by Estes et al. (1988); and to Squamata by Cernansky et al. (2015).

Subtaxa
Eolacertidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Lacertiformes Estes et al.
2015Lacertiformes Cernansky et al. p. 99

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
—Episquamata
superfamilyLacertoideaCamp 1923
—Lacertiformes
—Lacertiformes

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.

Unr. Lacertiformes Estes et al. 1988
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Fm. †Eolacertidae Čerňanský and Smith 2017
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G. †Eolacerta Nöth 1940
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†Eolacerta robusta Nöth 1940
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Invalid names: Iguanosauriscus haupti Kuhn 1958 [synonym]
Invalid names: Iguanosauriscus Kuhn 1958 [synonym]
G. †Stefanikia Čerňanský and Smith 2017
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†Stefanikia siderea Čerňanský and Smith 2017
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Berriasian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 145.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian - Hauterivian145.0 - 129.4Brazil (Paraíba) Lacertiformes indet. (187911 187913 187915)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0France (Champagne-Ardenne) Eolacerta sp. (87925)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Oise) Eolacerta sp. (68174)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Aude) Eolacerta sp. (182641)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Marne) Eolacerta sp. (35533 35535 35539)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium (Brabant) Eolacerta sp. (35531)
MP 1055.8 - 48.6France (Picardie) Eolacerta robusta (68440)
MP 8 + 955.8 - 48.6France (Picardie) Eolacerta sp. (84997)
MP 1148.6 - 40.4Germany (Hessen) Stefanikia siderea (120798)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Eolacerta robusta (45001 45751 45768 45770) Eolacerta robusta, Iguanosauriscus haupti (13322 45002) Iguanosauriscus haupti (45765 45766)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Eolacerta robusta (45003)