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| − | '''Reptiles''' are a class of [[ectothermic]] ("cold-blooded") [[animal]]s found throughout the world. Reptiles are [[vertebrate]]s, as they have an internal skeleton and a backbone. They are also amniotic tetrapods and their skin protects them from drying out | + | '''Reptiles''' are a class of [[ectothermic]] ("cold-blooded") [[animal]]s found throughout the world. Reptiles are [[vertebrate]]s, as they have an internal skeleton and a backbone. They are also amniotic tetrapods and their skin protects them from drying out. Common reptiles include [[Alligator|alligators]], [[Lizard|lizards]], [[Snake|snakes]], and [[turtles]]. |
[[Category:Reptiles]][[Category:Vertebrates]] | [[Category:Reptiles]][[Category:Vertebrates]] | ||
Revision as of 12:43, August 15, 2011
Reptiles are a class of ectothermic ("cold-blooded") animals found throughout the world. Reptiles are vertebrates, as they have an internal skeleton and a backbone. They are also amniotic tetrapods and their skin protects them from drying out. Common reptiles include alligators, lizards, snakes, and turtles.