Caeruleodentatus
| Caeruleodentatus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Genus: | †Caeruleodentatus |
| Species: | †C. lovei
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| †Caeruleodentatus lovei Scarpetta, 2021
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Caeruleodentatus is an extinct genus of iguanian that lived during the Burdigalian stage of the Miocene epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Caeruleodentatus lovei is known from Wyoming that date back to the Middle Miocene Climatic Optimum (MMCO) or immediately before it, around 17.5 Ma.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Scarpetta, Simon G. (1 February 2021). "Iguanian lizards from the Split Rock Formation, Wyoming: exploring the modernization of the North American lizard fauna". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 19 (3): 221–251. doi:10.1080/14772019.2021.1894612. ISSN 1477-2019. Retrieved 23 June 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.
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