- open
their mouths very wide to
accommodate comparatively large prey.
Squamates are the most
variably sized living reptiles,
ranging from the 16 mm (0...
- all-female po****tions
reproduce without the
involvement of males, are
found in
squamate reptiles (snakes and lizards).
There are
about 50
species of
lizard and...
- hemi**** (pl.: hemipenes) is one of a pair of
intromittent organs of male
squamates (snakes,
lizards and worm lizards).
Hemipenes are
usually held inverted...
- The
squamate antbird (Myrmoderus squamosus) is a
species of bird in the
family Thamnophilidae. It is
endemic to Brazil. Its
natural habitats are subtropical...
-
events expose po****tions to
unfavourable temperatures or humidities. In
squamate reptiles in particular,
there is a
correlation between high
altitudes or...
-
Lizard is the
common name used for all
squamate reptiles other than
snakes (and to a
lesser extent amphisbaenians), encomp****ing over 7,000 species, ranging...
-
Mosasauria is a
clade of
aquatic and
semiaquatic squamates that
lived during the
Cretaceous period.
Fossils belonging to the
group have been
found in...
- a clade),
containing all
descendants of the last
common ancestor of
squamates and rhynchocephalians.
Lepidosaurs can be
distinguished from
other reptiles...
-
Iguania is an
infraorder of
squamate reptiles that
includes iguanas, chameleons, agamids, and New
World lizards like
anoles and phrynosomatids.
Using morphological...
- This list of
fossil reptiles described in 2024 is a list of new taxa of
fossil reptiles that were
described during the year 2024, as well as
other significant...
