Biology Encyclopedia	Squamata Author, 3000 “translation of the latin”
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Common Names

Squamates, or scaled reptiles, include snakes, lizards and amphisbaenians or worm lizards.

Latin Synonyms

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Order

Ancestral Phylogeny and Taxonomy

Explanation of phylogenetic trees

Lineage

Terrabiota, Cytota, Neomura, Eukaryota, Unikonta, Opisthokonta, Animalia, Metazoa, Eumetazoa, Bilateria, Deuterostomia, Cyrtotreta, Chordata, Notochordata, Vertebrata, Gnathostomata, Teleostomi, Euteleostomi, Sarcopterygii, Tetrapodomorpha, Tetrapoda, Reptilomorpha, Cotylosauria, Amniota, Sauropsida, Diapsida, Neodiapsida, Sauria, Lepidosauromorpha, Lepidosauriformes, Lepidosauria

Descendant Phylogeny and Taxonomy

Morphology

Distribution

Ecology

Ethology

Evolution

Development

Ethnobiology

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