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- Paramacellodidae abstract "Paramacellodidae is an extinct family of scincomorph lizards that first appeared in the Middle Jurassic around 170 million years ago (Ma) and went extinct in the Early Cretaceous about 100 Ma. It was one of the earliest groups of lizards to have undergone an evolutionary radiation, with members found across the supercontinent Laurasia. The phylogenetic relationships and constituent species of Paramacellodidae are uncertain. Many studies regard it to be closely related to Scincoidea, a large group that includes skinks and their closest extinct relatives, and possibly also to Cordyoidea, a group that includes spinytail lizards and relatives. Like modern skinks, paramacelloidids had rectangular bony plates called osteoderms covering most of their bodies, including their backs, undersides, and tails. They also had short and robust limbs.The family was named in 1983 to include two well-known genera, Paramacellodus and Becklesius, from the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous of Europe. A third genus, Sharovisaurus, was named in 1984 from the Late Jurassic of Kazakhstan, and a fourth, Mimobecklesisaurus, in 1985 from the Late Jurassic of China. Remains of Paramacellodus were later described from the Morrison Formation in Utah. Possible paramacellodid remains have also been found in Late Cretaceous deposits in Mongolia, as well as the Late Jurassic Tendaguru Formation in Tanzania, which would indicate that the family was also present in Gondwana. Three other early scincomorphs - Pseudosaurillus, Saurillodon, and Saurillus - have also commonly been referred to Paramacellodidae, although some recent phylogenetic studies find them to be non-paramacellodid scincomorphs. Collectively, paramacellodids and taxa formerly referred to Paramacellodidae may represent a paraphyletic grade of basal scincomorphs closely related to Scincoidea. In 2002, the newly named genus Atokasaurus from the Early Cretaceous Antlers Formation in Oklahoma was described as a "paramacellodid-grade" scincomorph to reflect this phylogenetic ambiguity.".
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageID "47659767".
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageLength "4401".
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageOutDegree "41".
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageRevisionID "678572071".
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink 1983_in_paleontology.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Antlers_Formation.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Atokasaurus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Becklesius.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cretaceous_lizards.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Category:Jurassic_lizards.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Cordylus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Cordyoidea.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Early_Cretaceous.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Evolutionary_grade.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Evolutionary_radiation.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Family_(biology).
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Genera.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Genus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Gondwana.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Late_Jurassic.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Laurasia.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Lizard.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Middle_Jurassic.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Mimobecklesisaurus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Morrison_Formation.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Osteoderm.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Paramacellodus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Paraphyletic.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Paraphyly.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Parasaurillus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Phylogenetic_relationship.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Phylogenetics.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Pseudosaurillus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Saurillodon.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Saurillus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Scincoidea.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Scincomorph.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Scincomorpha.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Sharovisaurus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Skink.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Spinytail_lizard.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLink Tendaguru_Formation.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLinkText "Paramacellodidae".
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageWikiLinkText "paramacellodid".
- Paramacellodidae authority "Estes, 1983".
- Paramacellodidae fossilRange "Middle Jurassic - Early Cretaceous,".
- Paramacellodidae hasPhotoCollection Paramacellodidae.
- Paramacellodidae subdivision "?Atokasaurus".
- Paramacellodidae subdivision "?Parasaurillus".
- Paramacellodidae subdivision "?Pseudosaurillus".
- Paramacellodidae subdivision "Becklesius".
- Paramacellodidae subdivision "Mimobecklesisaurus".
- Paramacellodidae subdivision "Paramacellodus".
- Paramacellodidae subdivision "Sharovisaurus".
- Paramacellodidae subdivisionRanks Genera.
- Paramacellodidae subdivisionRanks Genus.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Automatic_taxobox.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Extinct_squamates.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Portal.
- Paramacellodidae wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Paramacellodidae subject Category:Cretaceous_lizards.
- Paramacellodidae subject Category:Jurassic_lizards.
- Paramacellodidae hypernym Family.
- Paramacellodidae comment "Paramacellodidae is an extinct family of scincomorph lizards that first appeared in the Middle Jurassic around 170 million years ago (Ma) and went extinct in the Early Cretaceous about 100 Ma. It was one of the earliest groups of lizards to have undergone an evolutionary radiation, with members found across the supercontinent Laurasia. The phylogenetic relationships and constituent species of Paramacellodidae are uncertain.".
- Paramacellodidae label "Paramacellodidae".
- Paramacellodidae wasDerivedFrom Paramacellodidae?oldid=678572071.
- Paramacellodidae isPrimaryTopicOf Paramacellodidae.