Aligators and Crocodiles
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Species wise, the lion.Two sub species of tiger are larger than the lion, the Siberian and Bengal.
The Asian elephant. Only the African species is larger.
Mexico ranks first in biodiversity in reptiles with 707 known species, second in mammals with 438 species, fourth in amphibians with 290 species, and fourth in flora, with 26,000 different species.
The blue whale is the largest prehistoric animal, not including reptiles. Some prehistoric species of the blue whale were even larger than the current ones.
The largest reptiles alive today are crocodiles.
Crocodiles are largest reptiles in the world. They are much larger in size and weight.
There are many types of animal classed as reptiles (scientific classification: Reptilia). Lizards are a type of squamate reptile (order: Squamata), which represents the largest order of reptiles in the modern world. Snakes are also squamate reptiles. All squamate reptiles possess hard scales. The Reptilia class is divided into four orders: Squamata; 9,400+ living species. Testudines/Chelonii; 330 living species. Crocodilia; 25 living species. Rhynchocephalia/Sphenodontia; 2 living species. Therefore, lizards are reptiles, but reptiles are not necessarily lizards.
Worlds largest animal: Blue Whale
Crocodiles are largest reptiles in the world. They are much larger in size and weight.
The largest group of reptiles are birds, lizards, snakes, and turtles.
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