†family Paravaranidae Borsuk-Bialynicka 1984 (squamates)
Reptilia - Squamata - Paravaranidae
Parent taxon: Anguimorpha according to V. R. Alifanov 2000
See also Borsuk-Bialynicka 1984 and Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Anguiformes, Barlochersaurus, Carusioidea, Chometokadmon, Entomophontes, Hodzhakuliidae, Merkurosaurus, Monstersauria, Necrosauridae, Palaeovaranidae, Restes, Varaniformes, Xenosauridae
Subtaxa: Paravaranus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Khulsan (general) [PMPE] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)