From Lizards To Snakes
The Lizard → Snake Evolutionary Series | |||||
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Appearance | Taxa | Relationships | Status | Description | Image |
92 Ma |
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A transitional form between Cretaceous lizards and limbless snakes retaining distinct, if non-functional, legs. | |||
90 Ma |
Genus:
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A basal snake with two hind-limbs. |
Read more about this topic: List Of Transitional Fossils
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