Lepidosauria (subclass)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Living organisms

Jerarquía

Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Chordata (phylum) > Vertebrata (subphylum) > Reptilia (class)

Descripción

Large subclass of reptiles characterized by overlapping scales, no bipedal specializations, two complete temporal openings, a complete palate, being egg-laying, and a male lacking a penis. They include tuataras, lizards, snakes, and amphisbaenians.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300310227

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