«We have laid down the structure
of squamate relationships and yet this is still the beginning,» said Dr. Pyron.
In the picture above, the player can see
all of his squamates» health and names.
Not exact matches
«But if the rest
of the animal is not a
squamate, then teeth do not make you a snake.»
«It completely lacks key features
of the vertebral column that would make it a
squamate [scaled reptile] and more specifically a snake,» he says.
Even though the
squamate reptiles include more than 10,000 species — almost double the number
of mammal species — a single genome was not enough to understand the variability within this group,» said the first author
of the report, Marc Tollis, a post-doctoral fellow at ASU.
Chameleons (family Chamaeleonidae) are
squamates that belong to one
of the best known lizard families.
Organisms
of interest include fossil and living
squamates (snakes and lizards) as well as
of extinct marine reptiles such as ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs.