Becklesius Estes 1983 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Paramacellodidae

Full reference: R. Estes. 1983. Sauria terrestria, Amphisbaenia. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie 10A:1-249

Parent taxon: Paramacellodidae according to S. E. Evans and D. C. Chure 1998

See also Carroll 1988 and Estes 1983

Sister taxa: Atokasaurus, Hypostylos, Ilekia, Mimobecklesisaurus, Naimanosaurus, Neokotus, Paramacellodus, Saurillodon, Saurillus, Sciroseps, Sharovisaurus

Subtaxa: Becklesius cataphractus Becklesius hoffstetteri Becklesius nopcsai

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Type: Becklesisaurus hoffstetteri

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Romania (2 collections), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (4)

• Jurassic of Portugal (1)

Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences

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