- alethinophidians,
uropeltids (Cylindrophis, Anomochilus, uropeltines),
macrostomatans, booids, boids,
pythonids and caenophidians.
While snakes are limbless...
- Anomochilidae,
whereas Tropidophiidae more
closely resemble constricting,
macrostomatan snakes such as
Boidae and Pythonidae. However,
every major phylogenetic...
- they
consider that
madtsoiids are a
paraphyletic ****emblage of
basal macrostomatans related to
Madtsoia bai and consequently, not
related to the Cretaceous...
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Paleobiology Database Scanlon, John D. (2006). "Skull of the
large non-
macrostomatan snake Yurlunggur from the
Australian Oligo-Miocene". Nature. 439 (7078):...
- characters, like
those found in pipe snakes, and
advanced traits found in
macrostomatans. The
cranium shows a
small premaxilla which bears no teeth,
while the...
-
indicates that it was able to mani****te prey in its
mouth like
modern macrostomatans. The
intramandibular joint was able to flex greatly,
which would allow...
-
within genus Lialis.
Members in
genus Lialis are
considered analogous to
macrostomatan snakes as
these taxonomic groups have
functionally similar adaptations...
-
Deshmukh et al.
Early Paleocene (Danian)
Santa Lucía
Formation Bolivia A
macrostomatan snake related to caenophidians; a
replacement name for
Kataria Scanferla...
- doi:10.2113/gssgfbull.179.6.605. Rieppel, Olivier. 2012. “‘Regressed’
Macrostomatan Snakes.” Fieldiana Life and
Earth Sciences, vol. 5, pp. 99–103. Bell...
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Skull from the
Paleocene of
Bolivia Sheds Light on the
Evolution of
Macrostomatans". PLOS ONE. 8 (3): e57583. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...857583S. doi:10.1371/journal...