a breif classification on reptilia
Answers
Answered by
0
Classification on reptiles: Anapsida, Parapsida and Diapsida.
Explanation:
Reptilia class is divided into two major subclasses:
- Anapsida
- Parapsida
- Diapsida
1. Anapsida:
- Dermal bones form a complete skull with no "temporal fossae".
- Modern chelonians are classified according to the method used to retract the head in the shell.
- Turtles, tortoises and terrapins are part of this group.
2. Parapsida:
- These reptiles have a temporary fossa high on the skull.
- Protosaurs, Nothosaurs, Placodonts have shown this type of skull.
3. Diapsida:
- There are two temporary vacuities in the skull.
- They are divided into two major groups-Archosauria and Lepidosauria.
- Crocodilus, Chameleon, etc.
To know more:
classification of reptilia - Brainly.in
brainly.in/question/5111472
Similar questions