Indiagama
Indiagama is an extinct genus of agamid lizard known from the type species Indiagama gujarata from the early Eocene of India. Indiagama was named in 2013 on the basis of a single lower jaw from the Cambay Formation in Gujarat. The rectangular shape of its teeth distinguish it from all other agamids, living and extinct.[1]
| Indiagama Temporal range: Early Eocene | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | †Indiagama Rana et al., 2013 |
| Type species | |
| †Indiagama gujarata Rana et al., 2013 | |
References
- Rana, R.S.; Augé, M.; Folie, A.; Rose, K.D.; Kumar, K.; Singh, L.; Sahni, A.; Smith, T. (2013). "High diversity of acrodontan lizards in the Early Eocene Vastan Lignite Mine of India" (PDF). Geologica Belgica. 16 (4): 290–301.
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