What is a reptile? Learn all about reptiles and their characteristics

There are about 10000 different species of reptiles on earth They are cold-blooded animals belonging to the phylum Chordata of Animal kingdom The skull of the

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reptiles Characteristics of Reptiles Reptiles are tetrapods Limbless reptiles—snakes and other squamates—have vestigial limbs and, like caecilians, are classified as

reptiles On the surface, you'll notice reptiles aren't furry like pet hamsters or feathered like pet birds Instead, they have smooth skin, scales, or bony plates So