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Most marine reptile groups became extinct at the end of the Cretaceous period, but some still existed during the Cenozoic, most importantly the sea turtles. Other Cenozoic marine reptiles included the bothremydids, [4] palaeophiid snakes, a few choristoderes such as Simoedosaurus and dyrosaurid crocodylomorphs.
The park surrounding the museum main building is the site of a reptile park, a mini zoo with collection of more than 67 species of reptiles. [4] There are numbers of terrariums containing reptiles, mainly snakes and lizards, and also several large enclosures containing large reptiles; such as saltwater crocodile, python, and Komodo dragon.
Environmental issues due to Indonesia's rapid industrialisation process and high population growth, have seen lower priority given to preserving ecosystems. [3] Issues include illegal logging, with resulting deforestation, and a high level of urbanisation, air pollution, garbage management and waste water services also contributing to the forest deterioration.
Sea turtles are the first biofluorescent reptile found in the wild. According to Gruber and Sparks (2015), fluorescence is observed in an increasing number of marine creatures ( cnidarians , ctenophores , annelids , arthropods , and chordates ) and is now also considered to be widespread in cartilaginous and ray-finned fishes.
D. Daboia siamensis; Dark grey ground snake; Dasia grisea; Dasia vittata; Dendragama australis; Dendragama dioidema; Dendragama schneideri; Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Public transport in Pantai Dalam covers a variety of transport modes such as bus, rail and taxi. Buses include RapidKL buses and Go KL City Bus.Rail service is available from KTM Komuter at KD03 Pantai Dalam Komuter station, KD04 Petaling Komuter station, and KD02 Angkasapuri Komuter station and from the Kelana Jaya Line at KJ18 Kerinchi LRT station, KJ17 Abdullah Hukum LRT station, and KJ19 ...
Bunaken National Park is a marine park in the north of Sulawesi Island, Indonesia.The park is located near the centre of the Coral Triangle, providing habitat to 390 species of coral [2] as well as many fish, mollusks, reptiles and marine mammal species.
The study of these traditional reptile orders, historically combined with that of modern amphibians, is called herpetology. The following list of reptiles lists the vertebrate class of reptiles by family , spanning two subclasses .