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Hunted Facts on reptiles
- Reptiles are tetrapods and amniotes, animals whose embryos are surrounded by an amniotic membrane.
- Reptiles are found on every continent except for Antarctica, although their main distribution comprises the tropics and subtropics.
- Thus reptiles were defined as the set of animals that includes crocodiles, alligators, tuatara, lizards, snakes, amphisbaenians and turtles, grouped together as the class Reptilia (Latin repere, "to creep").
- Reptile, group (traditionally ranked as a class) of VERTEBRATE animals derived from AMPHIBIANS and ancestral to birds and mammals.
- The key to reptile success in invading the land was the amniote egg with a protective shell and embryonic membranes.
- Reptiles are not economically important in Canada, except as predators, such as the rodent-consuming snakes.
- Reptile embodies the archetype of the unhappy underling.
- Reptile is a merge between the Sub-Zero and Scorpion characters.
- Reptile's appearance in the first Mortal Kombat movie was highlight for many fans, who up until that point didn't think Reptile was going to be featured in ninja form.
- Some of the most widespread living reptiles are turtles, lizards, snakes, crocodiles, and alligators.
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