Blutwurstia
Blutwurstia is an extinct genus of lizards from the Eocene of Wyoming. The type and only species is Blutwurstia oliviae. It is closely related to the modern lizard Xenosaurus. The genus name is derived from the German for blood sausage.
Blutwurstia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Xenosauridae |
Genus: | †Blutwurstia Smith et al., 2022 |
Type species | |
†Blutwurstia oliviae Smith et al., 2022 |
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