Marmoretta is an extinct genus of small lepidosauromorph reptile known from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) of Britain, as well as the Late Jurassic of Portugal. It contains a single species, Marmoretta oxoniensis.[1][2]
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^Waldman, M.; Evans, S. E. (1994). "Lepidosauromorph reptiles from the Middle Jurassic of Skye". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 112 (1–2): 135–150. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1994.tb00315.x.
single species, Marmoretta oxoniensis. Marmoretta was first described and named by Susan E. Evans in 1991 and the type species is Marmoretta oxoniensis. The...
Triassic, the with the latest non lepidosaur-lepidosauromorphs being Marmoretta from the Middle Jurassic of Britain and an indeterminate form from the...
and Europe represents the oldest widely accepted record of Anguimorpha. Marmoretta from the Middle Jurassic of Britain has been suggested to represent a...
their work at the locality. Sophineta differs from all kuehneosaurs and Marmoretta in having short vertebrae bearing notochord pits while lacking transverse...
characteristics of the maxilla, it is considered a close relative of Marmoretta from the Middle Jurassic of the United Kingdom, resolving a ghost lineage...
"dentary and parts of other bones scattered on a slab" Stem-squamate Marmoretta M. oxoniensis Cladach a'Ghlinne Partial associated skeleton Stem-lepidosauromorph...
Notes Lepidosauromorpha Indeterminate Peski Left maxilla Previously referred to the choristodere Cteniogenys. Similar to Marmoretta and Fraxinisaura....
snakes, also lack a quadratojugal, but early squamate relatives such as Marmoretta do retain the bone. Ichthyosaurs, a group without a lower temporal bar...