After Lee, 2000
<==o Squamata Oppel, 1811 [non Merrem, 1820] (squamates; suomumatelijat) |--o †Bavarisauridae sensu Evans & Barbadillo, 1998 [not treated by Lee (2000), phylogenetic position after Evans & Barbadillo, 1998, have been treated as basal Gekkotans] | |-- †Bavarisaurus U. Jur. Eu. | `-- †Palaeolacerta U. Jur. Eu. `--+-- †Scandensia ciervensis Evans & Barbadillo, 1998 |--o †Eichstaettisauridae Kuhn, 1958 sensu Alifanov, 2000 [not treated by Lee (2000), phylogenetic position after Evans & Barbadillo, 1998, has been treated as basal Scincomorphs] | |-- †Eichstaettisaurus U. Jur. Eu. [Broilisaurus] | `-- †Globaura venusta Borsuk-Bialynicka, 1988, U. Cret., EAs. `--+-- †Ardeosaurus brevipes [Eichstattosaurus] U. Jur. Eu. [Ardeosauridae] `--o “Neosquamata” [last common ancester of all modern squamates] |-- Iguania Cope, 1864 (iguaanimaiset liskot; iguana-like lizards) `--o Scleroglossa sensu Estes, 1988 |?- Pythonomorpha Cope, 1869 sensu Caldwell, 1999 (käärmeet & meriliskot; snakes & mosasaurids) [for more common position see Platynota] `--o Scleroglossa sensu Rieppel, 1996 |?- †Eolacerta robusta Nöth, 1940 [Iguanosaurus haupti Kuhn, 1944; Iguanosauriscus haupti Kuhn, 1958; Eolacerta robusta Estes, 1983] [problematic, see Anguimorpha or Lacertidae for alternative positions] |?- †Yabeinosaurus Endo & Shikama, 1942 [incl.? Jeholacerta Ji & Ren, 1999] L.Cret. EAs. ?U. Jur. SAs. [paraphyletic Ardeosauridae] |?-o †Carusiidae Borsuk-Bialynicka, 1987 [Carolinidae Borsuk-Bialynicka, 1985] [are scincomorps? (Alifanov, 2000)] | |-- †Carusia intermedia Borsuk-Bialynicka, 1985 | `-- †Shinisauroides latipalatum Borsuk-Bialynicka, 1985 |--o Nyctisauria sensu Lee, 2000 | |-- Xantusiidae (yöliskot) | `--+-- Gekkota sensu stricto [Nyctisauria] (gekkomaiset liskot; Gecko-like lizards) | `--o Annulata sensu Lee, 2000 | |?- †Sineoamphisbaena hexatabularis Wu, Brinkman & Russell, 1996 | `--+-- Didamidae [2/15] | `-- Amphisbaenia [Annulata] (matoliskot; wormlizards) `--+-- Lacertoidea sensu Lee, 2000 [does not include Xantusiidae] `--o Diploglossa sensu Lee, 2000 |-- Scincidae [incl. Feyliniidae] (skinkit) [124/1206] |-- Cordylidae [incl. Gerrhosauridae] (vyöliskot) [4/51] `-- Anguimorpha [all autarchoglossans closer to Varanus & Anguis than Scincus]
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