Definition of Lacertilia. Meaning of Lacertilia. Synonyms of Lacertilia

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Definition of Lacertilia

Lacertilia
Lacertilia Lac`er*til"i*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. lacertus a lizard.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards. Note: They are closely related to the snakes, and life the latter, usually have the body covered with scales or granules. They usually have eyelids, and most of then have well-formed legs; but in some groups (amphisb[ae]na, glass-snake, etc.) the legs are wanting and the body is serpentlike. None are venomous, unless Heloderma be an exception. The order includes the chameleons, the Cionocrania, or typical lizards, and the amphisb[ae]nas. See Amphisb[ae]na, Gecko, Gila monster, and Lizard.

Meaning of Lacertilia from wikipedia

- used the term "Sauria" in a more restricted sense, i.e. as a synonym of Lacertilia, a suborder of Squamata that includes all lizards but excludes snakes...
- This is a list of the extant lizard families. Lizards are an informal group of squamates. There are five infraorders which separate the lizards, these...
- The reptiles of Great Britain include three native snakes and three native lizards. A number of sea turtles visit Great Britain's s****s. There are also...
- Currently there are about 40 extant families of Lacertilia. These vary considerably, e.g. in shades, colours, and sizes. For example, the largest representative...
- und äussere Ohrspähre der Lacertilia und Rhynchocephalia (dissertation), 1898 – The middle and outer ear-sphere of Lacertilia and Rhynchocephalia. Die...
- The reptiles that inhabit El Salvador include snakes, lizards, crocodilians and turtles. El Salvador has a herpetofauna that includes 141 species of reptiles...
- Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/lacertilia/scincomorpha/scincidae/eugongylinae. (in German). Cophoscincopus at the...
- The following is a list of reptiles of Thailand. There are more than 400 species recorded. Reptile species commonly found in anthropogenically modified...
- This list of reptiles of Trinidad and Tobago is derived from The Reptile Database which includes a total of 116 species of reptiles recorded on Trinidad...
- This is a list of reptiles in Togo. There are 162 reptile species in Togo, including 4 crocodilian species, 49 lizard species, 97 snake species, and 12...