After Rieppel, 1994, Evans & Barbadillo, 1997, Evans & Chure, 1998, Gao & Norell, 2000 and Alifanov, 2000
Alternative phylogeny of Scincomorpha after Kearney, 2003
<==o Scincomorpha Camp, 1923 (skink-like lizards; skinkkimäiset liskot) |?- †Scincomorpha genera et species indet. [Ceder Mountain formation, Utah, USA.] [Nydam, 2002] |?- †Scincomorpha genera et species indet. [Ukhaa Tolgod, Djadokhta formation, Mongolia] [Gao & Norell, 2000] |?- †Bothriagenys mysterion Nydam, 2002 |-- †Tepexisaurus tepexii Reynoso & Callison, 2000 `--+--+?- †Chengetisaurus | `--o †Paramacellodidae Estes, 1983 [a paraphyletic form-family?] | |?- †Atokasaurus metarsiodon Nydam & Cifelli, 2002b, L. Cret. NA. [cf. “Paramacellodidae”] | |?- †Pseudosaurillus | |?- †Saurillus | |?- †Saurillodon | |--o †Paramacellodus Hoffstetter, 1967; U. Jur. L. Cret. NA. | | |?- cf. P. sp. [Ceder Mountain formation, Utah, USA.] [Nydam, 2002] | | |?- cf. †P. keebleri Nydam & Cifelli, 2002b, L. Cret. NA. | | `-- †P. oweni Hoffstetter, 1967 U. Jur. NA. | |--o †Becklesius Estes, 1983 | | |-- †B. hoffstetteri (Seiffert, 1973) [Macellodus brodei Hoffsteetr, 1967 (non Macellodus brodei Owen, 1854); Becklesisaurus hoffstetteri Seiffert, 1973] | | |-- †B. cataphractus Richter, 1994 | | |-- †B. sp. [Richter, 1994] | | `-- †B. nopcsai Folie & Codrea, 2005 | |-- †Sharovisaurus Hecht & Hecht, 1984; U. Jur. CAs. | `-- †Mimobecklesiosaurus Li, 1985; U. Jur. EAs. |--o Scincoidea Oppel, 1811 (skink-related lizards; skinkinsukuiset liskot) | |?- †Dimekodontosaurus madseni Nydam, 2002 | |?- †Hymenosaurus clarki Gao & Norell, 2000 | |?- †Parmeosaurus scutatus Gao & Norell, 2000 | |?-o †Slavoiidae Alifanov, 1993 | | |-- †Eoxanta lacertifrons Borsuk-Bialynicka, 1988 | | `-- †Slavoia darevskii Sulimski, 1984 | |-- Scincidae [incl. Feyliniidae] (skinks; skinkit) [124/1206] | `--o Cordyloidea [Cordyliformes Fitzinger, 1826] | |-- Cordylidae Fitzinger, 1826 (non Gray, 1838?) (vyöliskot) [4/51] | `-- Gerrhosauridae (kilpiliskot) [6/29] `--o Lacertoidea Camp, 1923 (sisiliskonsukuiset liskot) |?- †Pachygenys thlastesa |-- Xantusiidae (yöliskot) [3/24] `--o Lacertiformes Estes, de Queiroz & Gauthier, 1988 (sisiliskomaiset liskot) |-- Lacertidae Bonaparte, 1831 (sisiliskot) [26/273] `--+--o †Meyasaurus Vidal, 1915 [Ilerdaesaurus] | |-- †M. faurai Vidal, 1915 (emend. von Huene, 1952) | |-- †M. diazromeri Evans & Barbadillo, 1997 | |-- †M. crusafonti (Hoffstetter, 1966) | `-- †M. unensis (Richter, 1994) `-- Teiioidea Estes, de Queiroz & Gauthier, 1988 (Teju-like lisards; teijunsukuiset liskot)
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