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27 Cards in this Set
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Features of Reptiles class? |
First to evolve truly terrestrial existenceDo not rely on water for reproductionCan live in dry habitats• Herpetology•Scientific study of reptiles (and amphibians) •Oviparous |
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Features of Order Chelonia (Turtles)? |
• ~250 species • Freshwater, marine, and terrestrial • Body enclosed in shell • No teeth • Herbivores & omnivores |
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Western pond turtle |
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Dessert tortoise |
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Red eared slider |
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Features of Crocodilia? |
• ~31 species • 4 chambered heart • Adapted to life in water Eyes on top of head Flat bodies Powerful tails Webbing Valves close ears and nose • Inertial feeding |
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Features of Order Rynchocephalia (Tuatara) ? |
• ~1 species • Primitive skull structure • No copulatory organ • New Zealand |
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Tuatara |
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Features of squamata order? (Lizards and snake) |
Lizards • Eyelids • 4 limbs • Similar scales • Shed skin right-side-out • ~3000 lizards Snakes • No eyelids • No limbs • Large ventral scutes • Shed skin inside-out • Forked tongue • Jacobsen's organ • ~2000 snakes |
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Chuckwalla |
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Desert Iguana |
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Zebra tailed iguana |
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Fringe toed lizard |
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Sagebrush lizard |
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Western fence lizard |
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Gila monster |
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Horned lizard |
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Western whiptail |
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Alligator lizard |
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Red racer |
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Gopher snake |
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California kingsnake |
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Mountain kingsnake |
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Coral snake |
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Garter Snake |
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Red diamond rattlesnake |
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Sidewinder |
