Squamata
See also: squamata
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin squamatus (“scaly, having scales”), from squama (“scale”).
Proper noun
[edit]Squamata
Hypernyms
[edit]- (subclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class [1]
Hyponyms
[edit]- (order): Amphisbaenia, Autarchoglossa (obsolete), Sauria (obsolete), Serpentes (suborders)
- Acrochordidae, Agamidae (dragon lizards), Amphisbaenidae (worm lizards), Anguidae (slowworms, glass lizards, and alligator lizards), Aniliidae, Anniellidae, Anomalepididae, Anomochilidae, Atractaspididae, Bipedidae, Blanidae, Boidae (boas), Bolyeriidae, Cadeidae, Carphodactylidae, Chamaeleonidae (chameleons), Colubridae, Cordylidae, Corytophanidae, Crotaphytidae, Cylindrophiidae, Dactyloidae (anoles), Dibamidae, Diplodactylidae, Elapidae (cobras, mambas, taipans, coral snakes, etc.), Eublepharidae, Gekkonidae (geckos), Gerrhosauridae (plated lizards), Gerrhopilidae, Gymnophthalmidae (spectacled lizards), Helodermatidae (beaded lizards and Gila monsters), Homalopsidae, Hoplocercidae, Iguanidae (iguanas and chuckwallas), Lacertidae (true lizards), Lamprophiidae, Lanthanotidae, Leiocephalidae, Leiosauridae, Leptotyphlopidae (thread snakes), Liolaemidae, Loxocemidae, Opluridae, Pareidae, Phrynosomatidae, Phyllodactylidae, Polychrotidae, Pygopodidae, Pythonidae (pythons), Rhineuridae, Scincidae (skinks), Shinisauridae, Sphaerodactylidae, Teiidae (whiptails), Trogonophidae, Tropidophiidae, Tropiduridae, Typhlopidae, Uropeltidae, Varanidae (monitor lizards), Viperidae (vipers), Xantusiidae (night lizards), Xenodermidae, Xenopeltidae, Xenosauridae, Xenotyphlopidae – families[1]
Descendants
[edit]- → Russian: чешу́йчатые (češújčatyje) (semantic loan)
References
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Squamata on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Squamata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Squamata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
