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    The Anguimorpha is a suborder of squamates. The group was named by Fürbringer in 1900 to include all autarchoglossans closer to Varanus and Anguis than...
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    of scaled reptiles (squamates) that includes the Serpentes (snakes), Anguimorpha (monitor lizards, beaded lizards, and alligator lizards) and Iguania...
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    as their close venomous and nonvenomous relatives, including Iguania, Anguimorpha, and snakes. Closely related varanids use a potent venom found in glands...
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  • This list of reptiles of Mexico is made up of 995 species of reptiles registered in Mexico. Listing is based on The Reptile Database. The reptiles of Mexico...
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    age) of England as a highly derived squamate belonging to the group Anguimorpha, which contains many extant lineages such as monitor lizards, beaded...
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    Varanidae are a family of lizards in the superfamily Varanoidea and order Anguimorpha. The family, a group of carnivorous and frugivorous lizards, includes...
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    snake affinities argued that mosasaurs belong among monitor lizards in Anguimorpha. Within that group placement varied, from placing mosasaurs within Varanoidea...
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    information has placed Iguania well within the Squamata as sister taxa to the Anguimorpha and closely related to snakes. The order has been under debate and revisions...
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    Class: Reptilia Superorder: Lepidosauria Order: Squamata Groups included Anguimorpha Dibamidae Gekkota Iguanomorpha Lacertoidea Scincomorpha Range of the...
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    should be recognized as separate families. Both are part of a broader Anguimorpha, but the relationship among the various families has been a matter of...
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    Resolved Phylogeny of Xenosaurus and Its Fossil Relatives (Squamata: Anguimorpha)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 160 (3): 65–181. doi:10...
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  • This is a list of the reptiles of Turkey. There are 136 species of reptiles in Turkey. Family: Blanidae Genus: Blanus Alexander's worm lizard (Blanus alexandri)...
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    Monstersauria (category Anguimorpha)
    characters across 210 operational taxonomic units, is as shown, focusing on Anguimorpha: Tadahiro Ikeda, Hidetoshi Ota, Tomonori Tanaka, Kenji Ikuno, Katsuhiro...
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    (bifurcated tongue) has been proposed to include Iguania as a sister taxon to Anguimorpha. ^ Many studies also recognize a clade called Scincogekkonomorpha, which...
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    Hugues-Alexandre; Bailon, Salvador (April 2019). "Extirpation of Ophisaurus (Anguimorpha, Anguidae) in Western Europe in the context of the disappearance of subtropical...
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    Klembara, Jozef; Böhme, Madelaine (2018-07-15). "A new species of Varanus (Anguimorpha: Varanidae) from the early Miocene of the Czech Republic, and its relationships...
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    This List of reptiles of Nepal presents reptile species recorded in Nepal. Family: Crocodilidae Mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) Family: Gavialiidae...
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    ; Norell, M.A. (2011). "A combined evidence phylogenetic analysis of Anguimorpha (Reptilia: Squamata)". Cladistics. 27 (3): 230–277. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031...
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  • major lineages except Serpentes, or snakes, and two families within Anguimorpha: Dibamidae and Rhineuridae, which are both legless lizard families. All...
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  • et al. Late Cretaceous (possibly Maastrichtian) Qiupa Formation  China A member of Anguimorpha, possibly a stem-varanid. The type species is Z. jiai....
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    Paleoanguimorpha (category Anguimorpha)
    not closely related to varanoids and are instead a sister lineage to Anguimorpha and Iguania in the clade Toxicofera. Below is the phylogeny of the paleoanguimorph...
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    North America and Europe represents the oldest widely accepted record of Anguimorpha. Marmoretta from the Middle Jurassic of Britain has been suggested to...
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  • easier than their parent species. Class Reptilia Order Squamata Suborder Anguimorpha Family Varanidae Genus Varanus Subgenus Varanus Hybrid between Varanus...
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    Shinisauria (category Anguimorpha)
    genus Xenosaurus, but they are now considered distant relatives within Anguimorpha. The fossil record of shinisaurians extends back to the Early Cretaceous...
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  • Jozef; Böhme, Madelaine (15 July 2018). "A new species of Varanus (Anguimorpha: Varanidae) from the early Miocene of the Czech Republic, and its relationships...
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    zones 2, 4, and 5. It is considered the oldest widely accepted member of Anguimorpha. based on the presence of 11 shared synapomorphies. Paleontology portal...
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    Norell, Mark A. (2011). "A combined evidence phylogenetic analysis of Anguimorpha (Reptilia: Squamata)". Cladistics. 27 (3): 230–277. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031...
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    Diploglossa (category Anguimorpha)
    resolved phylogeny of Xenosaurus and its fossil relatives (Squamata: Anguimorpha)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 160 (3): 65–181. doi:10...
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  • 1038/ncomms6996. hdl:11336/37995. Evans, S.E. (1996). "Parviraptor (Squamata: Anguimorpha) and other lizards from the Morrison Formation at Fruita, Colorado"....
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  • 2:607–616. Smith, K.T. and Buchy, M-C. 2008 A new aigialosaur (Squamata-Anguimorpha) with soft tissue remains from the Upper Cretaceous of Nuevo Leon, Mexico...
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