- the
interrelationships of
extinct and
living iguanians: The
extinct Arretosauridae (Paleogene
iguanians from
Central Asia) are
alternatively classified...
- prehension.
Iguanians are the only
lineage within the
Squamata that
display this trait,
meaning that it was
gained independently in both
iguanians and tuataras...
- also have
cloacal sacs and
fixed eyelids. The
Iguanians are
another diverse group of lizards. All
iguanians are
fully limbed. Most
species ambush their...
-
closer to Var**** and
Anguis than Scincus.
These lizards,
along with
iguanians and snakes,
constitute the
proposed "venom clade"
Toxicofera of all venomous...
-
Leiosauridae to be the
sister taxa to the Opluridae, a
unique family of
iguanians endemic to Madagascar, and one of only two
pleurodont lineages found outside...
-
study also
found that
geckos are the
earliest crown group squamates, not
iguanians. However, a 2021
study found the
genus to be a
lepidosaur of uncertain...
- this family. The "historical"
classification recognized all New
World iguanians, plus
Brachylophus and the
Madagascar oplurines, as
informal groups and...
- the jaws as
belonging to an
arretosaurid (an
extinct family of
Asian iguanians) or an amphisbaenian. However, a 2019
study identified the jaws as most...
-
Agamidae is a
family containing 64 genera, 582
species of
iguanian lizards indigenous to Africa, Asia, Australia, and a few in
Southern Europe. Many species...
-
include Chalarodon or
Dangalia lizard. Its
Malagasy relatives are the
iguanians of the
genus Oplurus. Two
species of
Chalarodon exist:
Members of this...
