Meaning of autarchoglossan | Babel Free

Definitions

A squamate of the clade Autarchoglossa.

Examples

“Scientists have⟳ made our work⟳ a bit easier by dividing living lizards into two major groups: the ascalabotans and the autarchoglossans.”

“Assemblages in mainland habitats that consist⟳ of species in different families and other higher order⟳ clades (e.g., those containing iguanians, gekkotans, and autarchoglossans) are much more complex.”

“Autarchoglossan families, if anything, have⟳ shifted away from ants (at least adult ants) and tend⟳, with one exception, to eat⟳ fairly large prey.”

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