- that
mosasaurians are most
closely related to
monitor lizards, and the
pythonomorph hypothesis,
which argues for a
sister relationship with snakes. A third...
- Zaher,
Hussam (eds.), "Re****essing the
Morphological Foundations of the
Pythonomorph Hypothesis", The
Origin and
Early Evolutionary History of
Snakes (1 ed...
-
Pontosaurus is a now
extinct genus of
pythonomorph from the Late
Cretaceous period. It was
originally named Hydrosaurus, but that name was preoccupied...
- Cabezuelo-Hernández, Alberto; Pérez-García, Adán (2023). "A New
Species of the
Pythonomorph Carentonosaurus from the
Cenomanian of
Algora (Guadalajara,
Central Spain)"...
- "seas****", and sauros, "lizard") is a
family of Late
Cretaceous semiaquatic pythonomorph lizards closely related to the mosasaurs.
Regarded by some paleontologists...
-
Morphological studies in the past also
classified helodermatids and
pythonomorphs with the
varanoids in the
clade Platynota,
while the
Chinese crocodile...
- they "consider most
characters previously reported as
supporting the
Pythonomorph Hypothesis to be problematic,
because of
incomplete fossil preparation...
- Cabezuelo-Hernández, Alberto; Pérez-García, Adán (2023). "A New
Species of the
Pythonomorph Carentonosaurus from the
Cenomanian of
Algora (Guadalajara,
Central Spain)"...
- the formation,
including those of
Mimodactylus and Microtuban. The
pythonomorphs Pontosaurus,
Eupodophis and
probably Aphanizocnemus are
known from the...
- Cabezuelo-Hernández, A.; Pérez-García, A. (2023). "A New
Species of the
Pythonomorph Carentonosaurus from the
Cenomanian of
Algora (Guadalajara,
Central Spain)"...
