Reptilia

See also: reptilia

Translingual

Etymology

Derived from Latin reptilis (“creeping”).

Proper noun

Reptilia

1. A taxonomic class within the superclass Tetrapoda – all reptiles (including birds).

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass

Hyponyms

• (class): Aves – subclass

Coordinate terms

• (class): Synapsidomorpha (includes mammals and mammal-like reptiles) – clade

• (class in Tetrapoda): Amphibia, Mammalia

References

• Reptilia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Reptilia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Reptilia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Reptilia at the Tree of Life Web Project