Listromycter

Extinct genus of lizards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Listromycter is an extinct genus of worm lizard from the Early Miocene of Kenya, Africa.[1] It had a skull 36mm in size, the largest known for an amphisbaenian.[2]

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Listromycter
Temporal range: Early Miocene, 23.03–15.97 Ma
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Clade: Amphisbaenia
Family: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Listromycter
Charig and Gans, 1990
Type species
Listromycter leakeyi
Charig and Gans, 1990
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