Full reference: V. H. Reynoso. 1998. Huehuecuetzpali mixtecus gen. et sp. nov: a basal squamate (Reptilia) from the Early Cretaceous of Tepexi de Rodríguez, Central México. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B, Biological Sciences 353:477-500
Parent taxon: Squamata according to V. H. Reynoso 1998
Sister taxa: Ameivoidea, Amphisbaenia, Anhuisaurus, Anomalopsis, Anqingosaurus, Ardeosaurus, Asagaolacerta, Bavarisaurus, Changjiangosaurus, Cuencasaurus, Dibamidae, Draconoidea, Eichstaettisaurus, Eolacerta, Episquamata, Gekkonomorpha, Hakuseps, Haplodontosaurus, Harpagosaurus excedens, Hongshanxi, Hoyalacerta, Iguana haueri, Iguanomorpha, Jucaraseps, Kuroyuriella, Lacertibaenia, Lacertilia, Liushusaurus, Megachirella, Olindalacerta, Ophidia, Oxiella, Paikasisaurus, Palaeophidae, Paraplacosauriops, Parasaurillus, Parviraptor, Pseudosaurillus, Saniwa australis, Scandensia, Scincogekkonomorpha, Scincoidea, Scleroglossa, Tedorosaurus, Vialorophis, Xestops gracilis, Yabeinosaurus, Yabeinosaurus youngi
Subtaxa: Huehuecuetzpalli mixtecus
Type: Huehuecuetzpalli mixtecus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Tlayua Formation (Cretaceous of Mexico)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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