Reptile
Of vertebrate and Reptilia. May also be referred to as reptilian.
Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms.
This concept's ID is @1~8376
Contains
- diapsid
Reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye.
- synapsid
Extinct reptile having a single pair of lateral temporal openings in the skull.
- anapsid
Primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except...
- Diapsida
Used in former classifications to include all living reptiles except turtles; superseded...