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Richard J (ed.). "The
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monophyletic group and by
others as an
adaptive grade within the
basal mosasauroids,
recent molecular and
morphological data
suggests that they are the oldest...
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plesiomorphic limb condition"
compared to more
derived mosasauroids.
Polcyn and Bell note that
plesiopedal mosasauroids tend to be
relatively small lizards possessing...
- respectively. However,
phylogenetic studies have
since found plesiopedal mosasauroids to be a non-monophyletic group, with some taxa
nestled within the mosasaurids...
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generally serpentine body plan of
members of the group. Cope wrote, "In the
mosasauroids, we
almost realize the
fictions of snake-like
dragons and sea-serpents...
- (1999-01-01). "Squamate
phylogeny and the
relationships of
snakes and
mosasauroids".
Zoological Journal of the
Linnean Society. 125 (1): 115–147. doi:10...
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nested within basal mosasauroids as a
third group alongside mosasaurs and aigialosaurs, or as the
sister group to the
mosasauroids. The
difficulties in...
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established names, and
genera that are no
longer considered mosasauroid. Non-mosasaurid
mosasauroids shall be
noted as such. The list
currently includes 91...
- saurosphargids, ichthyosauriforms, sauropterygians,
pleurosaurids or
mosasauroids, as well as
mammalian cetaceans or sirenians). The
family has a wide...
- is an
extinct genus of small,
aquatic varanoid lizard related to the
mosasauroids. The only
known specimen is from the Late
Cretaceous of the
Judean Hills...
