Saurillodon
| Saurillodon Temporal range: Late Jurassic
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Scinciformata |
| Infraorder: | Scincomorpha |
| Family: | †Paramacellodidae |
| Genus: | † Estes, 1983 |
| Type species | |
| †Saurillodon proraformis Estes, 1983
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Saurillodon is a genus of prehistoric lizard of the Late Jurassic of Portugal, UK and Morrison Formation of Western North America.[2]
Present in stratigraphic zone 4.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Saurillodon in the Paleobiology Database
- ^ Foster, J. (2007). "Table 2.1: Fossil Vertebrates of the Morrison Formation." Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. pp. 58-59.
- ^ Foster, J. (2007). "Enneabatrachus hechti" Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. p. 137.