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Aves. e vedi testo. Areale. I rettili ( Reptilia Laurenti, 1768, dal latino reptilis = "strisciante") rappresentarono la prima classe di vertebrati svincolatasi dall'ambiente acquatico e quindi adattata, per le fondamentali funzioni biologiche, alla vita in un ambiente strettamente terrestre.
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For other uses, see Reptile (disambiguation). Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with an ectothermic ('cold-blooded') metabolism and amniotic development. Living reptiles comprise four orders: Testudines ( turtles ), Crocodilia ( crocodilians ), Squamata ( lizards and snakes ), and Rhynchocephalia (the tuatara ).
List of reptiles. Skin of a sand lizard, showing squamate reptiles iconic scales. A white-headed dwarf gecko with shed tail. Reptiles are tetrapod animals in the class Reptilia, comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and their extinct relatives.
As of May 2023, about 12,000 living species of reptiles are listed in the Reptile Database. The study of the traditional reptile orders, customarily in combination with the study of modern amphibians, is called herpetology . Reptiles have been subject to several conflicting taxonomic definitions.
Though few reptiles today are apex predators, many examples of apex reptiles have existed in the past. Reptiles have an extremely diverse evolutionary history that has led to biological successes, such as dinosaurs, pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, mosasaurs, and ichthyosaurs .