Family Shinisauridae Ahl 1930 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata - Shinisauridae

Alternative spelling: Shinisaurinae

Parent taxon: Platynota according to J. L. Conrad 2006

See also Alifanov 2000, Böhme 2008, Kuhn 1966, McDowell and Bogert 1954 and Seiffert 1975

Sister taxa: Cemeterius, Colpodontosaurus, Kaganaias, Litakis, Parasaniwa, Parviderma, Shinisauria, Varanoidea

Subtaxa: Bahndwivici Shinisaurus

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Type: Shinisaurus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (1: Wyoming collection)

• Paleocene of France (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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