Armandisaurus explorator Norell and de Queiroz 1991 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Iguanidae

Full reference: M. A. Norell and K. de Queiroz. 1991. The earliest iguanine lizard (Reptilia: Squamata) and its bearing on iguanine phylogeny. American Museum Novitates 2997:1-16

Belongs to Armandisaurus according to M. A. Norell and K. de Queiroz 1991

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH-FAM 8799, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is White Operation Quarry, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Tesuque Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at White Operation Quarry

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