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Vor einem Tag · Snakes are elongated, limbless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes ( / sɜːrˈpɛntiːz / ). [2] Like all other squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales. Many species of snakes have skulls with several more joints than their lizard ancestors, enabling them to swallow prey much larger than ...
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Turtles, or testudines, are reptiles of the order...
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Vor 2 Tagen · The tuatara ( Sphenodon punctatus) is a species of reptile endemic to New Zealand. Despite its close resemblance to lizards, it is part of a distinct lineage, the order Rhynchocephalia. [8] The name tuatara is derived from the Māori language and means "peaks on the back".
Vor 5 Tagen · Snake, any of more than 3,400 species of reptiles distinguished by their limbless condition and greatly elongated body and tail. They are classified with lizards in the order Squamata and represent a lizard that, over the course of evolution, has undergone structural reduction, simplification, and loss as well as specialization.
Vor 5 Tagen · king cobra, ( Ophiophagus hannah ), the world’s largest venomous snake, found predominantly in forests from India through Southeast Asia to the Philippines and Indonesia. The snake’s maximum confirmed length is 5.6 metres (18 feet), but most do not exceed 3.6 metres (12 feet). The king cobra is the sole member of its genus.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Vor 5 Tagen · amphibian, (class Amphibia), any member of the group of vertebrate animals characterized by their ability to exploit both aquatic and terrestrial habitats.
Vor 4 Tagen · 800. SHARES. There may be very few animals that are as unique as reptiles — and their forms, behavior, and variety add to that uniqueness. But what exactly are reptiles and what kinds of reptiles are there in the animal kingdom?
