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  2. Lepidosauria - Wikipedia

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    Most lizard species and some snake species are insectivores. The remaining snake species, tuataras, and amphisbaenians, are carnivores. While some snake species are generalist, others eat a narrow range of prey - for example, Salvadora only eat lizards. [33] The remaining lizards are omnivores and can consume plants or insects. The broad ...

  3. List of reptiles of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australia has over 860 species, a large number in comparison to other continents; for example, North America's total is about 280. [1] The most species-rich group is Squamata, the snakes and lizards. They are especially diverse in the arid areas of Australia, where other fauna are scarcer.

  4. Lepidosaur herbivory - Wikipedia

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    A small body size would allow these lizards to take advantage of the brief warm periods experienced at high latitudes or elevations, which a larger lizard would otherwise not be able to exploit. [5] These animals illustrate the breadth of information that remains unknown with regard to herbivorous lepidosaurs.

  5. Lepidosauromorpha - Wikipedia

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    Lepidosauromorpha (in PhyloCode known as Pan-Lepidosauria [2] [3]) is a group of reptiles comprising all diapsids closer to lizards than to archosaurs (which include crocodiles and birds). The only living sub-group is the Lepidosauria , which contains two subdivisions, Squamata , which contains lizards and snakes , and Rhynchocephalia , the ...

  6. Invasive lizards the size of dogs are roaming SC. Here’s ...

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    An invasive type of lizard the size of a dog has been spotted in parts of South Carolina. Here’s where and what to know about the creature. Invasive lizards the size of dogs are roaming SC.

  7. List of largest reptiles - Wikipedia

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    The Komodo dragon is the largest living species of lizard in the world. The largest of the monitor lizards (and the largest extant lizard in genera) is the Komodo dragon ( Varanus komodoensis ), endemic to the island of its name, at a maximum size of 3.13 m (10.3 ft) long and 166 kg (366 lb), although this is currently the only record that ...

  8. Massive, dog-sized lizards invading Southeastern U.S. - AOL

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    A black and white Argentine Tegu lizard (Denis Farrell/) Just like the virus central to the pandemic, these lizards’ breeding habits are hard to rein in once the creature “becomes established.”

  9. Category:Lizards of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Monitor lizards of Australia (36 P) P. Pygopodids of Australia (49 P) S. Skinks of Australia (1 C, 446 P)