Paliguana Broom 1903 (crown diapsid)

Reptilia - Eosuchia

Full reference: R. Broom. 1903. On the skull of a true Lizard (Paliguana Whitei) from the Triassic beds of South Africa. Records of the Albany Museum 1(1):1-3

Parent taxon: Lepidosauromorpha according to M. D. Ezcurra 2016

See also Benton 1985, Broom 1903, Carroll 1988, Estes 1983, Ezcurra et al. 2014 and Gauthier et al. 1989

Sister taxa: Anisodontosaurus, Blomosaurus, Coartaredens, Feralisaurus, Fraxinisaura, Kudnu, Lepidosauria, Lepidosauriformes, Marmoretta, Neosauroides, Paliguanidae, Saurosternidae, Sophineta, Tamaulipasaurus, Taytalura, Vellbergia, Vinitasaura

Subtaxa: Paliguana whitei

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Type: Paliguana whitei

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Donnybrook (Queenstown District) (Triassic of South Africa)

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