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  • There are also three endemic reptile families: two snake families, Anomochilidae and Xenophidiidae, and the monotypic Lanthanotidae, represented by the very rare and little known Bornean earless monitor lizard (Lanthanotus borneensis), a remnant of ancient fauna in the region.

    Biological diversity in Sundaland 2008

  • Lanthanotus having snake-like characters is convergence rather than direct ancestry.

    Of dragons and microbes - The Panda's Thumb 2005

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