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Unit 240: Squamata

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Squamata: References

A Squamate Cladogram

LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA
|--RHYNCHOCEPHALIA
|
Squamata
|--Iguania
|  |--Tropiduridae
|  |--Acrodonta
|  |  |--Priscagamidae
|  |  `--+--Agamidae
|  |     |  |--Amphibolurinae
|  |     |  `--Draconinae
|  |     `--Chamaeleonidae
|  `--Iguanidae
|
SCLEROGLOSSA

Contents

240.000 Overview
240.100 Squamata
240.200 Acrodonta
240.300 Iguanidae
Cladogram
References

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

Caldwell, MW & MSY Lee (1997), A snake with legs from the marine Cretaceous of the Middle East. Nature 386: 705-709. Squamata.

deBraga, M & O Rieppel (1997) Reptile phylogeny and the interrelationships of turtles, Zool. J. Linnean Soc. 120: 281-354. Squamata.

Lee, MSY, GL Bell Jr. & MW Caldwell (1999a), The origin of snake feeding. Nature 400: 655-659. Squamata.

Macey, JR, JA Schulte II & A Larson (2000), Evolution and phylogenetic information content of mitochondrial genomic structural features illustrated with acrodont lizards. Syst. Biol. 49: 257-277. Acrodonta

Macey, JR, JA Schulte II, A Larson, NB Ananjeva, Y Wang, R Pethiyagoda, N Rastegar-Puyani, & TJ Papenfuss (2000a), Evaluating trans-Tethys migration: an example using acrodont lizard phylogenetics. Syst. Biol. 49: 233-256. Acrodonta, Agamidae, Amphibolurinae, Draconinae.

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