Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordines: Dibamia – Gekkota – Scincomorpha – Laterata – Iguania – Anguimorpha – Serpentes

Name

Squamata Oppel, 1811

References

• Batista, A., Vesely, M., Mebert, K., Lotzkat, S. & Köhler, G. 2015. A new species of Dactyloa from eastern Panama, with comments on other Dactyloa species present in the region. Zootaxa 4039(1): 57–84. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4039.1.2 . Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Müller, J. et al. 2011. Eocene lizard from Germany reveals amphisbaenian origins. Nature 473: 364–367. DOI: 10.1038/nature09919
• Nava, W.R. & Martinelli, A.G. 2011. A new squamate lizard from the Upper Cretaceous Adamantina Formation (Bauru Group), São Paulo State, Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 83(1): 291–299. DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652011000100017

• Pyron, R.A., Burbrink, F.T. & Wiens, J.J. 2013. A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. BMC Evolutionary Biology 13:93. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-13-93 Reference page. 

• Ribeiro-Júnior, M.A. 2015. Catalogue of distribution of lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Brazilian Amazonia. II. Gekkonidae, Phyllodactylidae, Sphaerodactylidae. Zootaxa 3981(1): 1–55. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3981.1.1 Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

• Ribeiro-Júnior, M.A. 2015. Catalogue of distribution of lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Brazilian Amazonia. I. Dactyloidae, Hoplocercidae, Iguanidae, Leiosauridae, Polychrotidae, Tropiduridae. Zootaxa 3983(1): 1–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3983.1.1 . Preview (PDF). ISBN 978-1-77557-741-6 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-742-3 (Online edition) Reference page. 
• Townsend, T.M., Larson, A., Louis, E. & Macey, J.R. 2004. Molecular phylogenetics of Squamata: the position of snakes, amphisbaenians, and dibamids, and the root of the squamate tree. Systematic biology 53(5): 735–757. DOI: 10.1080/10635150490522340

Vernacular names

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