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Extinct genus of lizards

Kuwajimalla
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous 146–100 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Clade: Scincogekkonomorpha
Clade: Polyglyphanodontia
Genus: Kuwajimalla
Species: K. kagaensis
Binomial name
Kuwajimalla kagaensis
Evans & Manabe, 2008 (type)

Kuwajimalla kagaensis is an extinct species of plant-eating lizard from the Early Cretaceous Kuwajima Formation in Japan. K. kagaensis is the type species.

References

  1. Evans, Susan E.; Manabe, Makoto (March 2008). "An early herbivorous lizard from the Lower Cretaceous of Japan". Palaeontology. 51 (2): 487–498. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00759.x. ISSN 0031-0239.
Extinct squamate genera
Iguania
Acrodonta
Agamidae
Pleurodonta / Iguanoidea
Corytophanidae
Gobiguania
Iguanidae
Phrynosomatidae
Other extinct iguanians
Arretosauridae
Priscagamidae
Armandisaurus explorator
Polyglyphanodontia / Borioteiioidea
Chamopsiidae
Gilmoreteiidae / "macrocephalosaurines"
"Polyglyphanodontines"
Other polyglyphanodontians
Stem Scincogekkonomorpha
Scincogekkonomorpha
Scleroglossa
Gekkonomorpha
Gekkota
Stem Autarchoglossa
(Evansauria)
Bainguidae?
Scincomorpha
Cordyloidea
Lacertoidea
Amphisbaenia
Amphisbaenidae
Bipedidae
Blanidae
Chthonophidae
Rhineuridae
Polyodontobaenidae
Contogeniidae
Lacertidae
Teiidae
Barbatteiidae
Xantusiidae
Scincoidea
Scincidae
Other scincomorphs
Paramacellodidae
Anguimorpha
Basal anguimorphs
Mosasauroidea?
Neoanguimorpha
Carusioidea
Xenosauridae
Anguidae
Anguinae
Diploglossinae
Gerrhonotinae
Glyptosaurinae
Paleoanguimorpha
Basal varanoids / platynotans
Shinisauria?
Goannasauria
Basal Goannasaurians
Varanoidea
Lanthanotidae
Varanidae
Other platynotans / varanoids
Aigialosaurus dalmaticus

Plioplatecarpus primaevus Estesia mongoliensis Telmasaurus grangeri

Varanus priscus
Ophidia
Indeterminate squamates
Taxon identifiers
Kuwajimalla


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