First definitive record of Mesozoic lizards from Madagascar

DW Krause, SE Evans, KQ Gao - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
We report here the first unequivocal record of a pre-Late Pleistocene lizard from the island of
Madagascar, based on a nearly complete lower jaw, elements of both the pectoral and …

Fossil lizard from central Europe resolves the origin of large body size and herbivory in giant Canary Island lacertids

A Čerňanský, J Klembara… - Zoological Journal of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The endemic Canary Island lizard clade Gallotia, which includes the largest
members of Europe's dominant reptile group, Lacertidae, is one of the classic examples of …

New amphisbaenian lizards from the Early Paleogene of Europe and their implications for the early evolution of modern amphisbaenians

A Folie, R Smith, T Smith - Geologica Belgica, 2013 - popups.uliege.be
Three new amphisbaenian lizard taxa are described from the Early Paleogene of Western
Europe. Two new basal forms, Polyodontobaena belgica gen. et sp. nov. from the Early …

A new anguimorph lizard from the Lower Miocene of North‐West Bohemia, Czech Republic

J Klembara - Palaeontology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The cranial remains of a new Lower Miocene anguimorph, Merkurosaurus ornatus gen. et
sp. nov., are described from north‐west Bohemia (Czech Republic). The animal is …

Taxonomic composition and systematics of Late Cretaceous lizard assemblages from Ukhaa Tolgod and adjacent localities, Mongolian Gobi Desert

G Keqin, MA Norell - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 2000 - BioOne
Abstract Upper Cretaceous deposits at Ukhaa Tolgod and adjacent localities in the
Mongolian Gobi Desert have yielded a large number of superbly preserved lizard …

Phylogeny of hoplocercine lizards (Squamata: Iguania) with estimates of relative divergence times

O Torres-Carvajal, K de Queiroz - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2009 - Elsevier
Hoplocercine lizards form a clade of 11 currently recognized species traditionally placed in
three genera (Enyalioides, Hoplocercus, and Morunasaurus) that occur in the lowlands on …

At the feet of the dinosaurs: the early history and radiation of lizards

SE Evans - Biological Reviews, 2003 - cambridge.org
Lizards, snakes and amphisbaenians together constitute the Squamata, the largest and
most diverse group of living reptiles. Despite their current success, the early squamate fossil …

A new polyglyphanodontine lizard (Squamata: Borioteiioidea) from the late cretaceous Iharkút locality (Santonian, Hungary)

L Makádi - Cretaceous Research, 2013 - Elsevier
In recent years the Late Cretaceous (Santonian) terrestrial vertebrate locality at Iharkút
(western Hungary) has yielded well-preserved remains of lizard taxa besides the remains of …

[引用][C] Fossil lizards of Mongolia

CW Gilmore - Bulletin of the American Museum …, 1943 - … , CENTRAL PK WEST AT 79TH ST …

A comparative atlas of the skull osteology of European lizards (Reptilia: Squamata)

A Villa, M Delfino - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The fossil record provides evidence of a long evolutionary history of European lizards. Since
fossil lizards are regularly represented by bone remains, the knowledge of the origins of …