Paliguana

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Life restoration

Paliguana is an extinct genus of lizard-like lepidosauromorph reptile. It is known from a single somewhat poorly preserved skull around Script error: No such module "convert". in length from the earliest Triassic Katberg Formation (Beaufort Group) in the upper Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone of South Africa. It is currently the earliest known lepidosauromorph.[1]

Cladogram after Ford, et al. 2021:

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References

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  • Bringing Fossils To Life: An Introduction To Paleobiology by Donald R. Prothero

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