SQUAMATASQUAMATA
| Guinea 1987 | Namibia 2001 | Ecuador 1992 | Mauritania 1977 |
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| Tylosaurus Tylosaurus (Mosasauridae) |
Flap Neck Chameleon Chamaeleo dilepis (Chamaeleonidae) |
Galapagos Land Iguana Conolophus subcristatus (Iguanidae) |
Grey Monitor Varanus griseus (Varanidae) |
| Chile 1948 | Namibia 2001 |
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| Chilean Lizard Proctotretus chilensis (Scincidae) |
Namibian Rock Agama Lizard Agama planiceps (Agamidae) |
| Namibia 2007 | British Jersey 2004 | Namibia 2000 |
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| Web-Footed Gecko Palmatogecko rangei (Gekkonidae) |
Common Wall Lizard Podarcis muralis (Lacertidae) |
Namib Desert Dune Lizard Aporosaura anchietae (Lacertidae) |
| Mozambique 1981 | Namibia 2003 | Uganda 1991 |
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| African Rock Python Python sebae (Boidae) |
Zebra Racer Coluber zebrinus (Colubridae) |
Herald Snake Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia (Colubridae) |
| Mauritania 1977 | Mauritania 1977 | Namibia 2000 |
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| African Horned Viper Aspis cerastes (Viperidae) |
Black-neck Spitting Cobra Naja nigricollis (Elapidae) |
Peringuey's Desert Adder Bitis peringueyi (Viperidae) |
| Australia 1967 BRONZE |
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| Frill-necked Lizard Chlamydosaurus kingii (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Galapagos Land Iguana Conolophus subcristatus (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Galapagos Marine Iguana Amblyrhynchus cristatus (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Carolina Anole Anolis carolinensis (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Mangrove Monitor Varanus indicus (Varanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Sand Goanna Varanus gouldii (Varanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Frill-necked Lizard Chlamydosaurus kingii (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Tree Lizard Japalura polygonata (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Japanese Skink(child) Eumeces latiscutatus (Scincidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Smooth Knob-tailed Gecko Nephrurus levis levis (Gekkonidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Bacon Water Skink Tropidophorus baconi (Scincidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Viviparous Lizard Lacerta vivipara (Lacertidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Kuroiwa's Ground Gecko Goniurosaurus kuroiwae (Eublepharidae) (SQUAMATA) |
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| Japanese Striped Snake Elaphe quadrivirgata (Colubridae) (SQUAMATA) |
Pallas' Pit Viper Agkistrodon halys (Viperidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Hai Sinomicrurus japonicus (Elapidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Black-banded Sea Krait Laticauda semifasciata (Hydrophiidae) (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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