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Lizard is the
common name used for all
squamate reptiles other than
snakes (and to a
lesser extent amphisbaenians), encomp****ing over 7,000 species, ranging...
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theropod specimens. The
Troodon tooth was
originally classified as a "
lacertilian" (lizard) by Leidy, but re****igned as a
megalosaurid dinosaur by Franz...
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dinosaur remains described. Initially,
Leidy (1856) ****umed they were
lacertilian (lizards), but, by 1924, they were
referred to
Dinosauria by Gilmore...
- animals,
including theropod and
large ornithopod dinosaurs, mammals,
lacertilian reptiles, and invertebrates, have also been
described from the formation...
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Macrocnemus and Prolacerta) were
ancestral to "
lacertilians", an
antequated term for lizards. This
hypothesis was
supported up until...
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region of Brucke's
muscle responsible for
affecting accommodation in the
lacertilian eye. In the type species, P. solvayi, the
sclerotic ring is only partially...
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though this
neotype was then
removed from
Macellodus and
referred to the
lacertilian Becklesisaurus.
Review by
Richard Estes in 1983
rediscovered the type...
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Kreideschichten des
Karstes bei Komen, 1893 –
Carsosaurus marchesettii, a new
Lacertilian fossil from the
Cretaceous formation of
karst near Komen. Opetiosaurus...
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Prolacerta was
considered to be
ancestral to
modern lizards ("
lacertilians"). However, a
study by Gow (1975)
instead found that it
shared more similarities...
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anguids (Aguidae), po****rly
known as gl**** lizards, are a
family of
lacertilian reptiles characterized by
atrophy of the legs,
although they are not...
