Squamata

order of reptiles Lizards & Snakes (Squamata) is an order comprising closely related families of organisms. It contains 6 families with 9 known species. This includes the family groups Chameleons, Cobras & Coral Snakes, Geckos, Iguanas, Pythons, and Monitor Lizards. Among its members, 1 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). Well-known representatives include Komodo Dragon. It belongs to Reptiles (Reptilia).