Blutwurstia Explained

Blutwurstia is an extinct genus of lizards from the Eocene of Wyoming. The type and only species is Blutwurstia oliviae.[1] It is closely related to the modern lizard Xenosaurus. The genus name is derived from the German for blood sausage.

Notes and References

  1. Smith. Krister T.. Singh Bhullar. Bhart-Anjan. Bloch. Jonathan I. . amp . 2022-02-16. New diminutive Eocene lizard reveals high K-Pg survivorship and taxonomic diversity of stem xenosaurs in North America . American Museum Novitates . 3986 . 1–36 . en-US . 2246/7293 .

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