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Unit 250: Scleroglossa

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A Scleroglossan Cladogram

SQUAMATA
|
Scleroglossa
|--+--+--Amphisbaena •
|  |  `--Gekkota •
|  `--+--Scincomorpha •
|     `--Anguimorpha
|        |--Anguoidea •
|        `--Varanoidea
|           |--Monstersauria •
|           `--+--Necrosauridae •X
|              `--+--Varanidae •
|                 `--Lanthanotidae •
Pythonomorpha

Contents

250.000 Overview
250.100 Scleroglossa
Scleroglossa References

References

Caldwell, MW (1999), Squamate phylogeny and the relationships of snakes and mosasauroids. Zool. J. Linnean Soc. 125: 115-147.  Anguoidea; Lanthanotidae; Monstersauria; Varanoidea.

Lee, MSY (1997a), The phylogeny of varanoid lizards and the affinities of snakes. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 352: 53-91. Anguoidea;   Monstersauria; Varanidae; Varanoidea.

Macey, JR, A Larson, NB Ananjeva & TJ Papenfuss (1997), Replication slippage may cause parallel evolution in the secondary structures of mitochondrial transfer RNAs. Mol. Biol. Evol. 14: 30-39. Anguimorpha

Nydam, RL (2000), A new taxon of helodermatid-like lizard from the Albian-Cenomanian of Utah. J. Vert. Paleontol. 20: 285-294. Anguimorpha; Monstersauria.

Rieppel, O & H Zaher (2000), The braincases of mosasaurs and Varanus, and the relationships of snakes. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 129: 489-514. Varanoidea.

Schultze, H-P (1994), Comparison of hypotheses on the relationship of sarcopterygians. Syst. Biol. 43: 155-173. Varanoidea.

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