Rhynchocephalia (/ˌrɪŋkoʊsɪˈfeɪliə/; lit. 'beak-heads') is an order of lizard-like reptiles that includes only one living species, the tuatara (Sphenodon... 52 KB (5,205 words) - 20:56, 5 April 2024 |
Tuatara (category Rhynchocephalia) resemblance to lizards, it is part of a distinct lineage, the order Rhynchocephalia. The name tuatara is derived from the Māori language and means "peaks... 87 KB (9,263 words) - 19:47, 26 April 2024 |
two subdivisions, Squamata, which contains lizards and snakes, and Rhynchocephalia, the only extant species of which is the tuatara. Lepidosauromorphs... 8 KB (736 words) - 11:23, 27 September 2023 |
Sphenodontidae (category Rhynchocephalia) Sphenodontidae is a family within the reptile group Rhynchocephalia, comprising taxa most closely related to the living tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)... 7 KB (456 words) - 12:06, 26 March 2024 |