The Origin of snakes morphology and the fossil record - Caldwell, Michael Wayne (Boca Raton CRC Press, 2019)
Ancient snakes, modern snakes: what is a snake? -- Ancient snake lizards: the fossil record -- The anatomy of ancient snake lizards -- Snake lizard palaeoecology: reading the rocks for habits and habitats -- Origins myths: fossorial, aquatic, or terrestrial? -- Ancient snake lizard phylogeny: where do modern snake lizards belong? -- Beginnings: where do we go from here?
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Pygopodidae; Snakes -- Morphology; Snakes, Fossil