SQUAMATA
| Namibia 2007 | Guinea 1987 | Namibia 2001 |
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| Web-Footed Gecko Palmatogecko rangei (Gekkonidae) |
Tylosaurus Tylosaurus (Mosasauridae) |
Flap Neck Chameleon Chamaeleo dilepis (Chamaeleonidae) |
| Uzbekistan 1999 | Chile 1948 | Namibia 2001 | Uzbekistan 1999 |
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| Schneider's Skink Eumeces schneideri (Scincidae) |
Chilean Lizard Proctotretus chilensis (Scincidae) |
Namibian Rock Agama Lizard Agama planiceps (Agamidae) |
Toad-headed Agama Lizard Phrynocephalus mystaceus (Agamidae) |
| British Jersey 2004 | Namibia 2000 | Uzbekistan 1999 |
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| Common Wall Lizard Podarcis muralis (Lacertidae) |
Namib Desert Dune Lizard Aporosaura anchietae (Lacertidae) |
Steppe Racerunner Eremias arguta (Lacertidae) |
| Mozambique 1981 | Namibia 2003 | Uganda 1991 |
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| African Rock Python Python sebae (Pythonidae) |
Zebra Racer Coluber zebrinus (Colubridae) |
Herald Snake Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia (Colubridae) |
| Uzbekistan 1999 | Namibia 2000 | Uzbekistan 1999 | Uzbekistan 1999 |
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| Pallas' Pit Viper Agkistrodon halys (Viperidae) |
Peringuey's Desert Adder Bitis peringueyi (Viperidae) |
Meadow Viper Vipera ursinii (Viperidae) |
Blunt-nosed Viper Vipera lebetina (Viperidae) |
| Australia 1967 BRONZE | Galapagos Islands 2008 COPPER-NICKEL |
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| Frill-necked Lizard Chlamydosaurus kingii (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Galapagos Marine Iguana Conolophus cristatus (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Tylosaurus Tylosaurus (Mosasauridae) (SQUAMATA) |
Tasmaniosaurus Tasmaniosaurus triassicus (Mosasauridae) (SQUAMATA) |
Megalania Megalania (Varanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Komodo Dragon Varanus komodoensis (Varanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Sand Goanna Varanus gouldii (Varanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Carolina Anole Anolis carolinensis (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Galapagos Land Iguana Conolophus subcristatus (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Galapagos Marine Iguana Amblyrhynchus cristatus (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Jamaican Iguana Cyclura collei (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Frill-necked Lizard Chlamydosaurus kingii (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Tree Lizard Japalura polygonata (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Eastern Bearded Dragon Pogona barbata (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Thorny Devil Moloch horridus (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum (Helodermatidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Smooth Knob-tailed Gecko Nephrurus levis levis (Gekkonidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Schlegel's Japanese Gecko Gekko japonicus (Gekkonidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Veiled Chameleon Chamaeleo calyptratus (Chamaeleonidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Panther Chameleon Furcifer pardalis (Chamaeleonidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Jackson's Chameleon (child) Chamaeleo jacksoni (Chamaeleonidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Leopard Gecko Eublepharis macularius (Eublepharidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Kuroiwa's Ground Gecko (Complete tail) Goniurosaurus kuroiwae orientalis (Eublepharidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Kuroiwa's Ground Gecko (Reproducted tail) Goniurosaurus kuroiwae orientalis (Eublepharidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Japanese Skink Eumeces latiscutatus (Scincidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Bacon Water Skink Tropidophorus baconi (Scincidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Pink Tongued Lizard Hemisphaeriodon gerrardii (Scincidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Green Grass Lizard Takydoromus smaragdinus (Lacertidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Viviparous Lizard Lacerta vivipara (Lacertidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Japanese Striped Snake Elaphe quadrivirgata (Colubridae) (SQUAMATA) |
Ryukyu Odd-tooth Snake Dinodon semicarinatus (Colubridae) (SQUAMATA) |
Carpet Python Morelia spilota (Pythonidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Pallas' Pit Viper Agkistrodon halys (Viperidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Habu Trimeresurus flavoviridis (Viperidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Erabu Black-banded Sea Krait Laticauda semifasciata (Elapidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Yellow-faced Whipsnake Demansia psammophis (Elapidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Hai Sinomicrurus japonicus (Elapidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Death Adder Acanthophis antarcticus (Elapidae) (SQUAMATA) |
King Cobra Ophiophagus hannah (Elapidae) (SQUAMATA) |
A family of Squamata is the most modern Reptilia including a lizard and a snake, and the fossil former than the Jurassic is not known.
The lizard is distributed over the world widely, and, as for the size, there is the intermediate thing, but there are many small things. It tend to become the form that a foot degenerates to this friend, and resembled a snake and tend to live a life with the kind that degenerated of the foot in a basement.
The snake is a Triassic period with the thing which appeared in all reptiles very last in the time. A snake is a slim creature and there are not the forefoot, and, as for the hind leg, the primitive thing which seems to be worm snake and a boa degenerates and stays, but it is not recognized to the snake which evolved.
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