Pleurodonta

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Pleurodonta

A taxonomic infraorder within the order Squamata.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida - subclass; Lepidosauromorpha - infraclass; Lepidosauria - superorder; Squamata - order; Iguania - suborder

Hyponyms

(order): Iguanidae (sensu stricto), Corytophanidae, Crotaphytidae, Hoplocercidae, Leiocephalidae, Leiosauridae, Liolaemidae, Opluridae, Phrynosomatidae, Tropiduridae - families

References

Pleurodonta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pleurodonta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Iguania on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Iguania at National Center for Biotechnology Information

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