A Skink (Squamata: Scincidae) from the Late Miocene of Ukraine
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Published:2023-12-13
Issue:6
Volume:30
Page:543-546
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ISSN:1026-2296
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Container-title:Russian Journal of Herpetology
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language:
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Short-container-title:RJH
Author:
Syromyatnikova Elena
Abstract
Maxillary and dentary fragments of cf. Plestiodon (Squamata: Scincidae) are described from the Late Miocene of the Gritsev locality, Ukraine. This first, although tentative, fossil record of the genus adds new data to the fossil history of European Cenozoic skinks.
Publisher
Folium Publishing Company
Subject
Animal Science and Zoology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics