†unranked clade Polyglyphanodontini Nydam et al. 2007 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Polyglyphanodontidae

Full reference: R. L. Nydam, J. G. Eaton, and J. T. Sankey. 2007. New taxa of transversely-toothed lizards (Squamata: Scincomorpha) and new information on the evolutionary history of "teiids". Journal of Paleontology 81(3):538-549

Parent taxon: Polyglyphanodontinae according to R. L. Nydam et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Adamisaurus, Bicuspidon, Cherminsaurus, Darchansaurus, Distortodon, Erdenetesaurus, Gilmoreteius, Gobinatus, Paraglyphanodon, Polyglyphanodon, Sineoamphisbaena, Tchingisaurus, Tuberocephalosaurinae

Subtaxa: Dicothodon

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (7 collections), United States (5: Utah)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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