lepidosauria

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Noun lepidosauria has 1 sense

Lepidosauria, subclass Lepidosauria - diapsid reptiles: lizards; snakes; tuataras
--₁ is a kind of class
--₁ is a member of Reptilia, class Reptilia
--₁ has members:
Rhynchocephalia, order Rhynchocephalia; Squamata, order Squamata

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Lepidosauria

Definition:

Lepidosauria refers to a reptilian order that includes lizards, snakes, and other similar reptiles, known for their overlapping scales.

It is a suborder of the class Reptilia, characterized by the presence of overlapping scales, two pairs of legs, and external fertilization.

Sample sentences:

The Komodo dragon is a notable member of the Lepidosauria family.
Lizards and snakes belong to the suborder Lepidosauria.
With its intricate scale patterns, the chameleon is a fascinating lepidosauria species.

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