Week 9: reptile and amphibian terms Flashcards
What are the four types of cold blooded vertebrates
Chelonia
Serpentes
Squamata
Crocodilia
Reptiles are _________ vertebrates
cold-blooded
turtles, tortoises, and terrapins are also known as ________
Chelonia
snakes, pythons, and boas are also known as ______
Serpentes
iguanas and lizards are also known as ______
Squamata
crocodiles and alligators are also known as ______
Crocodilia
______ spend their larval lives in water and their adulthood partially or completely on land
Amphibians
What are the classifications of scaleless cold-blooded animals
Gymnophonia
Cuadata
Salientia
Wormlike amphibians are also known as
Gymnophiona
newts and salamanders are also known as _______
Cuadata
Frogs and toads are also known as ______
Salientia