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reptile family - a family of reptiles | ||
family primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family" | ||
craniata, subphylum craniata, subphylum vertebrata, vertebrata fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals | ||
chelonidae, cheloniidae, family chelonidae, family cheloniidae green turtles; hawksbills | ||
dermochelyidae, family dermochelyidae sea turtles | ||
chelydridae, family chelydridae snapping turtles | ||
family kinosternidae, kinosternidae mud turtles; musk turtles | ||
emydidae, family emydidae box and water turtles | ||
family testudinidae, testudinidae land tortoises | ||
family trionychidae, trionychidae soft-shelled turtles | ||
family gekkonidae, gekkonidae geckos | ||
family pygopodidae, pygopodidae Australian and Tasmanian lizards | ||
family iguania, family iguanidae, iguania, iguanidae New World lizards | ||
amphisbaenidae, family amphisbaenidae worm lizards | ||
family xantusiidae, xantusiidae night lizards | ||
family scincidae, scincidae skinks | ||
family teiidae, teiidae whiptails; etc. | ||
agamidae, family agamidae an Old World reptile family of Sauria | ||
anguidae, family anguidae alligator lizards | ||
family xenosauridae, xenosauridae monotypic family of Mexican lizards | ||
anniellidae, family anniellidae legless lizards | ||
family lanthanotidae, lanthanotidae stout-bodied lizards | ||
family helodermatidae, helodermatidae only known venomous lizards | ||
family lacertidae, lacertidae Old World lizards | ||
chamaeleonidae, chamaeleontidae, family chamaeleonidae, family chamaeleontidae, family rhiptoglossa, rhiptoglossa Old World chameleons; in some classifications they are considered a superfamily of Sauria | ||
family varanidae, varanidae monitor lizards | ||
crocodylidae, family crocodylidae true crocodiles | ||
alligatoridae, family alligatoridae alligators; caimans | ||
family gavialidae, gavialidae gavials | ||
ceratopsidae, family ceratopsidae American ceratopsian dinosaurs | ||
family hadrosauridae, hadrosauridae duck-billed dinosaurs; upper Cretaceous | ||
family iguanodontidae, iguanodontidae iguanodons | ||
family titanosauridae, titanosauridae herbivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous | ||
family megalosauridae, megalosauridae megalosaurs | ||
dromaeosauridae, family dromaeosauridae swift-running bipedal dinosaurs | ||
edaphosauridae, family edaphosauridae a family of reptiles of the order Pelycosauria | ||
family pterodactylidae, pterodactylidae a reptile family in the order Pterosauria | ||
family ichthyosauridae, ichthyosauridae later ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous; widely distributed in both hemispheres | ||
colubridae, family colubridae nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species | ||
family typhlopidae, typhlopidae blind snakes | ||
family leptotyphlopidae, leptotyphlopidae blind snakes | ||
boidae, family boidae boas and pythons | ||
pythoninae, subfamily pythoninae Old World boas: pythons; in some classifications considered a separate family from Boidae | ||
family pythonidae, pythonidae in some classifications a family separate from Boidae comprising Old World boas | ||
elapidae, family elapidae cobras; kraits; mambas; coral snakes; Australian taipan and tiger snakes | ||
family hydrophidae, hydrophidae sea snakes | ||
family viperidae, viperidae Old World vipers |