Reptiles definition

Reptiles means any turtle, snake, or lizard of the class reptilia.
Reptiles means any of various cold-blooded, usually egg-laying vertebrates of the class Reptilia, such as a snake, lizard, or turtle, having an external covering of scales or horny plates and breathing by means of lungs.
Reptiles means animals belonging to the species Alligator mississippiensis, Crocodylus johnstoni, Crocodylus niloticus, Crocodylus porosus, Timon Lepidus, Python reticulatus, Python molurus bivittatus and Pelodiscus sinensis;

Examples of Reptiles in a sentence

  • Reptiles such as common lizard, slowworm, grass snake or adder (the species recorded in Essex), are protected under Section 9 of the Wildlife & Countryside Act (1981) as amended.

  • The scientific names used for reptiles in this division follow Cogger, H.G., Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, (6th edition 1994), Reed International Books, Chatswood, Australia.

  • Atlas and Red List of the Reptiles of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland.

  • Apologies were received from Councillor Broughton, Councillor Exton and Councillor Goral.

  • Complete Guide to Scientific and Common Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of the World.N. G.

  • Fauna is about 52 species of birds, 16 species of Mammals, 9 species of Reptiles, 4 species of Amphibians and 3 species of Fishes.

  • Erpétologie Genérale ou Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles.

  • A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.

  • Literature sources included: • Amphibians –Du Preez & Carruthers (2017), FrogMap (ADU, 2021), iNaturalist (2022) and IUCN (2022).• Reptiles – Branch (1998), ReptileMap (ADU, 2021), iNaturalist (2022) and IUCN (2022).• Mammals – Stuart & Stuart (2014), MammalMap (ADU, 2021), iNaturalist (2022) and IUCN (2022).

  • A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern and Central North America.


More Definitions of Reptiles

Reptiles. (爬蟲) means all reptiles commonly used for human consumption and any other reptiles sold or offered for sale for human consumption; (Added 9 of 1976 s. 2)
Reptiles means any of various cold-blooded, usually egg-laying vertebrates of the class reptilia, having an external covering of scales or horny plates and breathing by means of lungs.

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