Lepidosauria
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The Lepidosauria (, from Greek meaning scaled lizards) is a superorder of reptiles, containing the orders Squamata and Rhynchocephalia. Squamata, comprising lizards and snakes, contains over 9,000 species, making it by far the most species-rich and diverse order of non-avian reptiles in the present day. Rhynchocephalia was a formerly widespread and diverse group of reptiles in the Mesozoic Era. Ho
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| Collage of five lepidosaurs. Clockwise from top left: tuatara, black mamba, green iguana, Smaug breyeri and reticulated python | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Lepidosauromorpha |
| Superorder: | Lepidosauria Haeckel, 1866 |
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