Ophisaurus manchenioi

Ophisaurus manchenioi; Temporal range: Calabrian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Anguidae
Genus:	Ophisaurus
Species:	†O. manchenioi
Binomial name
	†Ophisaurus manchenioi; Blain & Bailon, 2019

Last updated July 01, 2025

Ophisaurus manchenioi is an extinct species of Ophisaurus that lived during the Calabrian stage of the Pleistocene epoch.

Distribution

Ophisaurus manchenioi is known from Sierra de Quibas in Murcia, Spain.^[1]

References

↑ Blain, Hugues-Alexandre; Bailon, Salvador (15 April 2019). "Extirpation of Ophisaurus (Anguimorpha, Anguidae) in Western Europe in the context of the disappearance of subtropical ecosystems at the Early-Middle Pleistocene transition" . Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology . 520: 96–113. Bibcode:2019PPP...520...96B. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.01.023 . Retrieved 6 June 2025– via Elsevier Science Direct.

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[1] Blain, Hugues-Alexandre; Bailon, Salvador (15 April 2019). "Extirpation of Ophisaurus (Anguimorpha, Anguidae) in Western Europe in the context of the disappearance of subtropical ecosystems at the Early-Middle Pleistocene transition" . Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology . 520: 96–113. Bibcode:2019PPP...520...96B. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.01.023 . Retrieved 6 June 2025– via Elsevier Science Direct.

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