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Anguimorpha
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Translingual
Etymology
mul Anguis morpha
Proper noun
suborder order Squamata lizards and closely related squamates closer to monitors and slow worms than to skinks
Usage notes
See for cladograms reflecting recent molecular and morphological data.
Hypernyms
order
Hyponyms
order Paleoanguimorpha infraorder, Neoanguimorpha infraorder infraorders
Shinisauridae family (crocodile lizard s), Lanthanotidae family (earless monitor s), Varanidae family (monitor lizards); Helodermatidae family (beaded lizards), Xenosauridae family (knob-scaled lizard s), Anniellidae family (American legless lizard s), Anguidae family (glass lizards, alligator lizards) families
See also
Toxicofera clade
References
Squamata
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