Skull evolution and functional morphology in Sphenodon and other Rhynchocephalia (Diapsida: Lepidosauria)
The tuatara, Sphenodon, is the sole extant representative of the Rhynchoccphalia, a group of diapsid reptiles that were extremely widespread during the Mesozoic. Traditionally, Sphenodon was considered to be "primitive", and its fossil relatives are frequently disregarded as conservative....
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University College London (University of London)
2006
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.689408 |