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- Pleurodonta (from Gr**** lateral teeth, in reference to the position of the teeth on the jaw) is one of the two subdivisions of Iguania, the other being...
- Old World arboreal lizards Family Chamaeleonidaechameleons Clade PleurodontaAmerican arboreal lizards, chuckwallas, iguanas Family Leiocephalidae...
- along with Brachylophus of Fiji, are the only extant members of the Pleurodonta that are found outside the Americas. The family includes species that...
- classification is debated; they are alternatively classified in either the Pleurodonta as a sister group to the North American Crotaphytidae (based on similar...
- supports Leiocephalidae being the most basal extant member of the clade Pleurodonta, with it diverging from the rest of the suborder as early as the Late...
- they are recognized as a subfamily, Crotaphytinae, within the clade Pleurodonta. They are very fast-moving animals, with long limbs and tails; some species...
- Acrodonta Pleurodonta...
- Acrodonta Pleurodonta...
- Phylum: Chordata class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Iguania Clade: Pleurodonta Family: Phrynosomatidae Fitzinger, 1843 Genera Callisaurus Cophosaurus...
- Phylum: Chordata class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Iguania Clade: Pleurodonta Family: Hoplocercidae Frost & Etheridge, 1989 Genera 2 genera (20 recognized...