squamata

• Ordre taxonomique de reptiles diapsides comprenant les serpents et les lézards.

A taxonomic order of diapsid reptiles that includes snakes and lizards.

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1. Diapsid reptilesC2formalscientific

   An order of reptiles that includes snakes and lizards, characterized by having a diapsid skull and scales.

   Squamates

   • Squamata is the largest order of reptiles, comprising over 10,000 species.
   • Both snakes and lizards belong to the order Squamata.
   • The evolutionary history of Squamata dates back to the Jurassic period.