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  2. Herpetology - Wikipedia

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    Biology of the Reptilia is an online copy of the full text of a 22-volume 13,000-page summary of the state of research of reptiles. HerpMapper is a database of reptile and amphibian sightings; Amphibian and Reptile Atlas of Peninsular California, San Diego Natural History Museum; A Primer on Reptiles and Amphibians; Field Herp Forum

  3. Portal:Reptiles - Wikipedia

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    The study of the traditional reptile orders, customarily in combination with the study of modern amphibians, is called herpetology. Reptiles have been subject to several conflicting taxonomic definitions. In Linnaean taxonomy, reptiles are gathered together under the class Reptilia (/ r ɛ p ˈ t ɪ l i ə / rep-TIL-ee-ə), which

  4. Reptile - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 December 2024. Group of animals including lepidosaurs, testudines, and archosaurs This article is about the animal class. For other uses, see Reptile (disambiguation). Reptiles Temporal range: Late Carboniferous–Present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Tuatara Saltwater crocodile Common box turtle ...

  5. Portal:Reptiles/Introduction - Wikipedia

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  6. 2024 in reptile paleontology - Wikipedia

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    The smallest phytosaur femora reported to date are described from the lower Chinle Formation at Petrified Forest National Park (Arizona, United States) by Goldsmith et al. (2024), who interpret one of the studied femora as belonging to a post-hatching individual that may have died within the first year of its life, with slower growth rate than ...

  7. Lepidosauria - Wikipedia

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    Rhynchocephalia was a formerly widespread and diverse group of reptiles in the Mesozoic Era. [4] However, it is represented by only one living species: the tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus), a superficially lizard-like reptile native to New Zealand. [5] [6]

  8. Archosaur - Wikipedia

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    The latter group are often referred to as mammal-like reptiles, but should be termed protomammals, stem mammals, or basal synapsids, because they are not true reptiles by modern cladistic classification. They were the dominant land vertebrates throughout the Permian, but most perished in the Permian–Triassic extinction event.

  9. Pantestudines - Wikipedia

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    Pantestudines or Pan-Testudines is the proposed group of all reptiles more closely related to turtles than to any other living animal. It includes both modern turtles (crown group turtles, also known as Testudines) and all of their extinct relatives (also known as stem-turtles). [2] Pantestudines with a complete shell are placed in the clade ...