Squamates (order)

Squamata

Squamates (Squamata) also commonly known as Lizards, Scaled Reptiles or Snakes, is a biological order of the phylum Chordata (Chordates) and class Reptilia (Reptiles).

Classification

Families in the Order of Squamata

Chameleons (family)

Chamaeleonidae

Dwarf Boas (family)

Tropidophiidae

Geckos (family)

Gekkonidae

Helmet Lizards (family)

Corytophanidae

Plated Lizards (family)

Gerrhosauridae

Pythons (family)

Pythonidae

Skinks (family)

Scincidae

Wart Snakes (family)

Acrochordidae

Orders in the Class of Reptilia

Tuataras (order)

Rhynchocephalia

Turtles (order)

Testudines

External Links

Squamata – Wikipedia