Nice snake, shame about the legs

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 506-507

  Coates, Michael ^a   Ruta, Marcello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VENOM;

CLADISTICS; EVOLUTION; SNAKE;

CHEMORECEPTOR; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PHYLOGENY; PREDATION; REVIEW; SNAKE; THERMORECEPTOR;

ANIMALIA; REPTILIA; SERPENTES; SQUAMATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033635651     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0169-5347(00)01999-6     Document Type: Review

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3. A snake with legs from the marine Cretaceous of the Middle East
4. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution
5. Anatomy and relationships of Pachyrhachis problematicus, a primitive snake with hindlimbs
6. Convergent evolution and character correlation in burrowing reptiles: Towards a resolution of squamate relationships
7. The phylogeny of varanoid lizards and the affinities of snakes
8. The origin of snake feeding
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11. The phylogenetic position of Pachyrhachis within snakes (Squamata Lepidosauria)
12. A fossil snake with limbs
13. Un nouveau serpent bipede du Cenomanien (Cretace) Implications phyletiques
14. The intramandibular joint in squamates, and the phylogenetic relationships of the fossil snake
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16. Limbless tetrapods and snakes with legs
17. On the phylogenetic relationships of Pachyrhachis within snakes: A response to Zaher (1998)
18. The Pleistocene serpent Wonambi and the early evolution of snakes
19. The phylogenetic relationships of Pachyrhachis problematicus, and the evolution of limblessness in snakes (Lepidosauria Squamata)
20. Sineoamphisbaena hexatabularis, an amphisbaenian (Diapsida: Squamata) from the Upper Cretaceous redbeds at Bayan Mandahu (Inner Mongolia People's Republic of China) and comments on the phylogenetic relationships of the Amphisbaenia
21. Developmental basis of limblessness and axial patterning in snakes
22. Comparative morphology of the lepidosaur tongue and its relevance to squamate phylogeny
23. Bones, molecules...or both