Lepidosauromorpha
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Lepidosauromorpha is a group of reptiles comprising all diapsids closer to lizards than to archosaurs (including crocodiles and birds). The only living sub-group is the Lepidosauria: extant lizards, snakes, and tuatara.
[edit] Classification
- Subclass Diapsida
- LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA
- Acerosodontosaurus (extinct)
- Superorder Sauropterygia - Plesiosaurs (extinct)
- Lepidosauriformes
- Order Eolacertilia (extinct)
- Superorder Lepidosauria
- Order Sphenodontia - Tuatara
- Order Squamata
- Suborder Lacertilia* - Lizards
- Family Mosasauridae
- Suborder Serpentes - Snakes
- Suborder Amphisbaenia - Worm lizards
- Suborder Lacertilia* - Lizards
- LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA
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