Mid-Cretaceous amber fossils illuminate the past diversity of tropical lizards

Author:

Daza Juan D.1ORCID,Stanley Edward L.23ORCID,Wagner Philipp4,Bauer Aaron M.5ORCID,Grimaldi David A.6ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Biological Sciences, Sam Houston State University, 1900 Avenue I, Lee Drain Building Suite 300, Huntsville, TX 77341, USA.

2. Department of Herpetology, Florida Museum of Natural History, 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 31611, USA.

3. Department of Herpetology, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA.

4. Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Münchhausenstraße 21, 81247 Munich, Germany.

5. Department of Biology, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085, USA.

6. Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024–5192, USA.

Abstract

Exquisitely preserved fossil lizards from 99-million-year-old Burmese amber provide new insights into paleotropical diversity.

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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