The phylogeny of anguinomorph lizards

InhaltsverzeichnisAbstract.Material and Methods.The Procedure of Classification.Problems of Terminology and the General Structure of Lacertilian Jaw Musculature.The Head Musculature of the Gerrhonotinae.Patterns of Variation within Gerrhonotiform Lizards.The Head Musculature of the Diploglossinae.Patterns of Variation within Diploglossine Lizards.The Head Musculature of the Anguinae.The Evolution of the M. Intermandibularis Anterior in the Anguidae.The Phylogeny of the Anguidae based on their Head Musculature.The Head Musculature of Shinisaurus crocodilurus.The Head Musculature of Xenosaurus grandis.The Xenosauridae, a Diphyletic Family?.The Head Musculature of Anniella pulchra.The Phylogenetic Position of the Genus Anniella.The Head Musculature of Heloderma.Heloderma, a Primitive Platynotan Lizard.The Head Musculature of Varanus.Varanus, an Advanced Platynotan.The Head Musculature of Lanthanotus borneensis.The Phylogenetic Position of Lanthanotus based on its Head Musculature.Summary: A Hypothesis to test.The Skull of Anguinomorph lizards.The Skull of the Anguidae.The Skull of the Xenosauridae.The Skull of the Anniellidae.The Skull of the Helodermatidae.The Skull of the Lanthanotidae.The Skull of the Varanidae.The Atlas - Axis Complex.The Phylogenetic Relationships of Lanthanotus: An Inquiry into the Fossil Record.The Phylogeny and Classification of the Anguinomorpha.Outlook: The Origin of Snakes.Acknowledgements.References.Abbreviations.Appendix I.Appendix II....