Eolacertidae
Extinct family of lizards
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Eolacertidae is an extinct family of lacertoid lizards known from the Paleocene and Eocene of Europe. They are the closest known relatives of Lacertidae.[1]
| Eolacertidae Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Clade: | Lacertoidea |
| Family: | †Eolacertidae Čerňanskýa and Smith, 2017 |
Genera
- Eolacerta Nöth, 1940 Conglomérat de Cernay, France, Paleocene, Tienen Formation, Belgium, Eocene, Lignites de Soissonnais, France, Eocene, Geiseltal, Messel Pit, Germany, Eocene
- Stefanikia Čerňanskýa and Smith, 2017 Messel Pit, Germany, Eocene