Palaeoxanta

Palaeoxanta; Temporal range: Aptian–Albian 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:	† Eoxantidae
Genus:	† Palaeoxanta
Species:	†P. conicodentata
Binomial name
	†Palaeoxanta conicodentata; Alifanov, 2019

Last updated June 27, 2025

Palaeoxanta is an extinct genus of eoxantid that lived during the Early Cretaceous epoch.

Distribution

Palaeoxanta conicodentata is known from the Hühteeg Horizon of Mongolia.^[1]

References

↑ Alifanov, V. R. (20 May 2019). "Lizards of the Families Eoxantidae, Ardeosauridae, Globauridae, and Paramacellodidae (Scincomorpha) from the Aptian–Albian of Mongolia" . Paleontological Journal . 53 (1): 74–88. doi:10.1134/S0031030119010039. ISSN 0031-0301.

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[1] Alifanov, V. R. (20 May 2019). "Lizards of the Families Eoxantidae, Ardeosauridae, Globauridae, and Paramacellodidae (Scincomorpha) from the Aptian–Albian of Mongolia" . Paleontological Journal . 53 (1): 74–88. doi:10.1134/S0031030119010039. ISSN 0031-0301.

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