Definition of Suborder Sauria

1. Noun. True lizards; including chameleons and geckos.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Suborder Sauria

suborder Ornithomimida
suborder Ornithopoda
suborder Oscines
suborder Osteostraci
suborder Otides
suborder Pachycephalosaurus
suborder Percoidea
suborder Petromyzoniformes
suborder Pinnipedia
suborder Plesiosauria
suborder Prosauropoda
suborder Prosimii
suborder Reptantia
suborder Ruminantia
suborder Sauria (current term)
suborder Sauropoda
suborder Sauropodomorpha
suborder Sciuromorpha
suborder Scombroidea
suborder Scorpaenoidea
suborder Serpentes
suborder Strepsirhini
suborder Tarsioidea
suborder Theropoda
suborder Thyreophora
suborder Tyranni
suborder Xenarthra
suborder Zygoptera
suborders

Literary usage of Suborder Sauria

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Herpetology of Japan and Adjacent Territory by Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1907)
"All the lizards within the region here treated of have four limbs and are thus easily distinguished from the snakes. Suborder SAURIA. 1788. ..."

2. Herpetology of Japan and Adjacent Territory by Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1907)
"All the lizards within the region here treated of have four limbs and are thus easily distinguished from the snakes. Suborder SAURIA. 1788. ..."

3. Bulletin by Smithsonian Institution, Dept. of the Interior, United States Dept. of the Interior, United States National Museum, United States (1907)
"All the lizards within the region here treated of have four limbs and are thus easily distinguished from the snakes. Suborder SAURIA. 1788. ..."

4. Herpetology of Porto Rico by Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1904)
"Suborder SAURIA. The lizards form the most numerous group of the reptiles in Porto Rico, there being no less than nineteen species out of a total of twenty- ..."

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