On the lower jaw and intramandibular septum of snakes and anguimorph lizards

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2001

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Lee, M.
Scanlon, J.

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Price, A.H.

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Copeia, 2001; 2(2):531-535

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Michael S. Y. Lee and John D. Scanlon

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The intramandibular septum of the lower jaw is commonly interpreted as a derived character supporting monophyly of anguimorph lizards. However, it is also present in snakes, consistent with the view that snakes are related to or nested within anguimorph lizards.

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© 2001 by the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists

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