Caenophidian snakes include the file snake genus Acrochordus and advanced
colubroidean snakes that radiated mainly during the Neogene. Although caenophidian …

Lizards were and still are an important component of the European herpetofauna. The
modern European lizard fauna started to set up in the Miocene and a rich fossil record is …

Laophis crotaloides was described by Richard Owen as a new and very large fossil viperid
snake species from Greece. The type material is apparently lost and the taxon was mostly …

The article reports on the first detailed vertebral and rib morphology of anguine taxon
Pseudopus apodus using micro‐computed tomography. A comparison shows significant …

Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species, published in 2014, was the
first catalogue of its kind and covered all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 …

A long-forgotten, old collection of lizards from the Phosphorites du Quercy in southern
France, housed in the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna (NHMW), is described in detail …

Caenophidia, the snake clade that includes the highest species richness, morphological
diversity, and ecological breadth within Serpentes, has been extensively studied with …

Herein, we revise the material of the extinct taxon Pseudopus pannonicus from Central
Europe, the largest known anguid lizard and iconic member of herpetofaunas from the …

Fossil amphibians and reptiles from the earliest late Miocene (early Tortonian, MN 9) of
Plakias (Crete, Greece) are described in this paper. Most of the material is fragmentary …

We here describe the first fossil remains of a green lizard of the Lacerta group from the late
Miocene (MN 13) of the Solnechnodolsk locality in southern European Russia. This region …