-
descendants of the last
common ancestor of
squamates and rhynchocephalians.
Lepidosaurs can be
distinguished from
other reptiles via
several traits, such as...
- (birds and crocodilians) and
their fossil relatives, to the
exclusion of
lepidosaurs (the
clade containing lizards,
snakes and the tuatara). The majority...
- ago).
Living lepidosaurs,
which include snakes, lizards, and rhynchocephalians,
occupy a wide
range of
environments and niches. The
lepidosaurs have many...
-
Lepidosaurs of the
Cedar Mountain Formation Genus Species Location Member Abundance Description Images Toxolophosaurus Toxolophosaurus sp.
Yellow Cat...
-
archosauromorphs (reptilians
closer to
archosaurs than to
lizards or
other lepidosaurs)
appeared in the Permian.
Archosaurs quickly diversified in the aftermath...
- and the
lepidosaur lineage somewhere within the Permian, with
certain reptiles clearly closer to
archosaurs and
others allied with
lepidosaurs. Jacques...
- The Jur****ic (/dʒʊˈræsɪk/ juurr-****-ik) is a
geologic period and
stratigraphic system that
spanned from the end of the Tri****ic
Period 201.4
million years...
-
contemporary species.
While the
basic structure of the
inner ear in
lepidosaurs (lizards and snakes),
archosaurs (birds and crocodilians) and mammals...
- The
Sarmiento Formation (Spanish: Formación Sarmiento), in
older literature described as the
Casamayor Formation, is a
geological formation in
Chubut Province...
- some of the
earliest dinosaurs (which
include the
ancestors of birds),
lepidosaurs (the
ancestors of modern-day
snakes and lizards) and
mammaliaforms (ancestors...
