†Costasaurus Estes 1983 (lizard)
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Full reference: R. Estes. 1983. Sauria terrestria, Amphisbaenia. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie 10A:1-249
Parent taxon: Lacertilia according to R. Estes 1983
See also Barbera and Macuglia 1991, Carroll 1988 and Evans et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Araeosaurus, Changjiangidae, Cremastosaurus, Cremastosaurus rhambastes, Diacium, Dicarlesia, Durotrigia, Francosaurophis, Iguanavus, Kionocrania, Natantia, Ophiosauri, Oxia, Paraprionosaurus, Repentia, Rhiptoglossa, Sauromorus, Tarratosaurus, Teilhardosaurus
Subtaxa: Costasaurus rusconi
Type: Costasaurus rusconi
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Civita di Pietraroja (upper plattenkalk) (Cretaceous of Italy)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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