Squamata
See also: squamata
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin squamatus (“scaly, having scales”), from squama (“scale”).
Proper noun
[edit]Squamata
- Scaled reptiles; lizards and snakes.
- A taxonomic order within the superorder Lepidosauria.
- A taxonomic subclass within the class Reptilia.[1]
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, Serpentes (suborders)
- Acrochordidae, Agamidae, Amphisbaenidae, Anguidae, Aniliidae, Anniellidae, Anomalepididae, Anomochilidae, Atractaspididae, Bipedidae, Blanidae, Boidae, Bolyeriidae, Cadeidae, Carphodactylidae, Chamaeleonidae, Colubridae, Cordylidae, Corytophanidae, Crotaphytidae, Cylindrophiidae, Dactyloidae, Dibamidae, Diplodactylidae, Elapidae, Eublepharidae, Gekkonidae, Gerrhosauridae, Gerrohopilidae, Gymnophthalmidae, Helodermatidae, Homalopsidae, Hoplocercidae, Iguanidae, Lacertidae, Lamprophilidae, Lanthanotidae, Leiocephalidae, Leiosauridae, Leptotyphlopidae, Liolaemidae, Loxocemidae, Opluridae, Pareatidae, Phrynosomatidae, Phyllodactylidae, Polychrotidae, Pygopodidae, Pythonidae, Rhineuridae, Scincidae, Shinisauridae, Sphaerodactylidae, Teiidae, Trogonophiidae, Tropidophiidae, Tropiduridae, Typhlopidae, Uropeltidae, Varanidae, Viperidae, Xantusiidae, Xenodermatidae, Xenopeltidae, Xenophilidae, Xenosauridae, Xenotyphlopiidae – families
- (subclass): Anguimorpha, Gekkota, Iguania, Lacertoidea, Scincoidea, Serpentes – orders[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
