Eolacertidae is an extinct family of lacertoid lizards known from the

Paleocene The Paleocene ( ), or Palaeocene, is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 66 to 56 mya (unit), million years ago (mya). It is the first epoch of the Paleogene Period (geology), Period in the modern Cenozoic Era (geology), ...

and

Eocene The Eocene ( ) is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (Ma). It is the second epoch of the Paleogene Period (geology), Period in the modern Cenozoic Era (geology), Era. The name ''Eocene'' comes ...

of Europe. They are the closest known relatives of Lacertidae.

Genera

* '' Eolacerta'' Nöth, 1940 Conglomérat de Cernay, France,

, Tienen Formation, Belgium,

, Lignites de Soissonnais, France, Eocene, Geiseltal, Messel Pit, Germany, Eocene * '' Stefanikia'' Čerňanskýa and Smith, 2017 Messel Pit, Germany, Eocene

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q108101363 Lacertoidea †