Lacertoidea

Translingual

Etymology

Lacertes +‎ -oidea

Proper noun

Lacertoidea

1. A taxonomic order within the class Reptilia – worm lizards.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Squamata - subclass

Hyponyms

• (order): Lacertibaenia, Gymnophthalmoidea - suborders
  • Amphisbaenia - clade;
    • Amphisbaenidae, Bipedidae, Blanidae, Cadeidae, Rhineuridae, Trogonophidae - families in Amphisbaenia; Lacertidae; Teiidae, Gymnophthalmidae, Alopoglossidae, Hyporhinidae, Oligodontosauridae - families

References

• Lacertoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lacertoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Lacertoidea at the Tree of Life Web Project
• Lacertoidea at Paleobiology Database

• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI