10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPHENODONT»
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sphenodont in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sphenodont and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Phylogenetic Relationships of the Lizard Families: Essays ...
Alternatively, the characters may be synapomorphies of the entire sapheosaur-
sphenodont-Homoeosaurus clade that have reversed in the sister group of
sapheosaurs. Thus, either two, one or none of these four characters can
reasonably be ...
Richard Estes, Gregory K. Pregill, 1988
One of the animals Nqwebasaurus may have eaten was a small, lizard-like
creature called a sphenodont (SFEEN-oh-dont). The only sphenodont alive today
is the tuatara (TOO-uh-TAR-uh) that lives on islands near New Zealand. How to
say ...
3
The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification
The left foot of a sphenodont fossil Honioeosaurus from the Jurassic is shown in
fig. 1, whereas that of the extant sphenodont Sphenodon is shown in fig. 2. A
posterior leg of a lizard (Tupinambis) is shown in fig. 3. Finally, the primitive ...
Guillaume Lecointre, Hervé Le Guyader, 2006
The rhynchocephal I ans retain many characteristics of the Eosuchia, and the
most distinctive feature of this order is its overhanging premaxillary. The family
which has persisted to the present (Sphenodont idae) is also the least
specialized.
Examples include the giant dinosaur Megaraptor, a large sphenodont, and early
mammals. Triconodonts, symmetrodonts, and multituberculates (Chapter 15)
have all been collected from Cretaceous rocks in South America, yet therian ...
6
New Aspects of Mesozoic Biodiversity
... 2004; Martinelli et al., 2005), the kannemeyerid dicynodont Jachaleria (Araújo
and Gonzaga, 1980); the clevosaurid sphenodont Clevosaurus brasiliensis (
Bonaparte and Sues, 2006), the procolophonid parareptilian Soturnia (Cisneros
and ...
Saswati Bandyopadhyay, 2010
7
Paleoecology and Stratigraphy of the Morrison and Cloverly ...
Sphenodont quadrate, Two Sisters Quarry...255 61. Atoposauridae tooth, Two
Sisters Quarry...257 62. Theropod tooth, Two Sisters Quarry...259 63. Diplodocid
ischium, Two Sisters Quarry...261 64. Ctenacodon sp., occlusal view, Two Sisters
...
Brooke Kathleen Wilborn, 2008
... SPEWERS SPEWING SPEWS SPHAGNOUS SPHAGNUM SPHAGNUMS
SPHALERITE SPHALERITES SPHENE SPHENES SPHENIC SPHENODON
SPHENODONS SPHENODONT SPHENOID SPHENOIDAL SPHENOIDS
SPHENOPSID ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
9
The Beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs: Faunal Change Across ...
... Kuehneotheriidae 18 Haramiyidae 19 "Scelidosauridae" 20
Procompsognathidae 21 Sphenodont idae 22 Morganucodontidae 23 "
Dimorphodontidae" 24 "other Pterosauria" 25 Megalosauridae 26 Tritylodontidae
27 VCetiosauridae stages ...
10
An Introduction to Biology for Everyone
After all the tuatara looks like a lizard. Especially as the first stop on the trip into
the squamates is the Iguania and iguanas look just as fierce and primitive as a
tuatara. But the iguana isn't a sphenodont. It's a lizard! See Figure 39b bottom
right ...
William M. MacArthur, Mark N. Ludwigson, 2010
