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BookmarkReptiles (also called 'herps') are tetrapods and amniotes, animals whose embryos are surrounded by an amniotic membrane.
Reptiles were defined as the set of animals that includes crocodiles, alligators, tuatara, lizards, snakes, amphisbaenians and turtles, grouped together as the class Reptilia..
For more information about the topic Reptile, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles:
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Alligator — An alligator is a crocodilian in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae. There are two living alligator species: the American Alligator ... > read more
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