†Louisamphisbaena ferox Auge 2012 (worm lizard)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Blanidae
Full reference: M. L. Auge. 2012. Amphisbaenians from the European Eocene: a biogeographical review. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 92(4):425-443
Belongs to Louisamphisbaena according to M. L. Auge 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN GRI 17494 (incomplete right maxilla). Its type locality is Grisolles, which is in a Bartonian mire/swamp limestone in the Calcaire de Saint-Ouen Formation of France.
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Grisolles
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