Name - Ophisaurus Daudin 1803

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:660154 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Ophisaurus

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A logical new genus-level taxonomy for the Xenosauridae, Anniellidae, Diploglossidae and Anguidae (Squamata: Sauria).
• New material of Ophisaurus, Anguis and Pseudopus (Squamata, Anguidae, Anguinae) from the Miocene of the Czech Republic and Germany and systematic revision and palaeobiogeography of the Cenozoic Anguinae.
• Extirpation of Ophisaurus (Anguimorpha, Anguidae) in Western Europe in the context of the disappearance of subtropical ecosystems at the Early-Middle Pleistocene transition.
• Lizards and snakes from the earliest Miocene of Saint-Gerand-le-Puy, France: an anatomical and histological approach of some of the oldest Neogene squamates from Europe.
• New lizard material from two Early Miocene localities in France: Montaigu-le-Blin (MN 2) and Cremat (MN 3).

Search name in:

Sherborn Index Animalium

• Mag. Encyclop., An 8, V(20), Mar. 1803: 437. [Index Animalium Entry]
• Sonnini's Buffon, Rept., VII 1803: 346. [Index Animalium Entry]

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