Iguania

Translingual

Etymology

From Iguana +‎ -ia.

Proper noun

Iguania

A taxonomic suborder within the order Squamata – iguanas, chameleons etc.

Hypernyms

(suborder): 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

Hyponyms

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

References

Iguania on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Iguania on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Iguania on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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