Lacertoidea

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title: Lacertoidea
text: The Lacertoidea is a group of squamate reptiles that includes the Lacertidae, Teiidae, Gymnophthalmidae, and Amphisbaenia. The finding from molecular phylogenetic studies that the burrowing Amphisbaenia were nested in a clade with the lizard forms led Vidal & Hedges (2005) to propose a new name for the group based on shared morphogical characters, Laterata, "referring to the presence of tile-like scales that form the rings in Amphisbaenia, and are also present ventrally in Lacertiformata and Tei
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description: Superfamily of lizards
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacertoidea
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date modified: 2024-01-20T08:14:13Z
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