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A white-headed dwarf gecko with shed tail. Reptiles are tetrapod animals in the class Reptilia, comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and their extinct relatives. The study of these traditional reptile orders, historically combined with that of modern amphibians, is called herpetology.
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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 September 2024. Group of animals including lepidosaurs, testudines, and archosaurs This article is about the animal class. For other uses, see Reptile (disambiguation). Reptiles Temporal range: Late Carboniferous–Present Pre๊ ๊ O S D C P T J K Pg N Tuatara Saltwater crocodile Common box turtle ...
Perentie. The perentie (Varanus giganteus) is a species of monitor lizard. It is one of the largest living lizards on earth, after the Komodo dragon, Asian water monitor, and the Crocodile monitor. [ 3 ][ 4 ] Found west of the Great Dividing Range in the arid areas of Australia, it is rarely seen, because of its shyness and the remoteness of ...
It is worth mentioning that unlike the upper weight of mammals, birds or fish, mass in reptiles is frequently poorly documented, thus subject to conjecture and estimation. [1] The saltwater crocodile is considered to be the largest extant reptile, verified at up to 6.32 m (20.7 ft) in length and around 1,000–1,500 kg (2,200–3,300 lb) in ...
Namaqua chameleon, by Hans Stieglitz. Vipera xanthina, by Benny Trapp. Leiocephalus personatus, by Holleday. Macrospondylus, by Didier Descouens. Ladder snake, by Benny Trapp (edited by Papa Lima Whiskey 2) Thamnophis elegans terrestris at Western terrestrial garter snake, by Steve Jurvetson.
Baja blue rock lizard. Baja California collared lizard. Barbour's map turtle. Brown basilisk. Bezy's night lizard. Big Bend slider. Black swamp snake. Black-knobbed map turtle. Blackneck garter snake.
Reptile centres. Reptile organizations. Reptile publications. Books on reptiles. Periodicals on reptiles. Scientific journals covering reptiles. Reptile databases. Persons influential in reptile-related activities. See also.