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Sculptures by Phyllis Bone

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Turtles Lizards

Snakes

Order Squamata, suborder Serpentes

  Tuatara

Skulls:
Snakes have diapsid skulls

Teeth:
Snake teeth are long, slender
and slightly curved

Reproduction:
Snakes may be oviparous or viviparous

Common Adder North Pacific Rattle Snake Eastern Coral Snake Rat Snake
Click a red circle on the map to see which snake specimens are in the museum