Translingual

Proper noun

Iguanidae

1. (sensu stricto) A taxonomic family within the order Pleurodonta – also known as Iguaninae in Iguanidae (sensu lato).
2. (sensu lato) A taxonomic family within the order Pleurodonta – including all members of Iguania except those of families Agamidae and Chamaeleonidae.

Hypernyms

• (family): Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptiliomorpha, Amniota - clades; Reptilia - class; Squamata - order; Unidentata, Episquamata, Toxicofera - clades; Iguania - suborder; Pleurodonta - order

Hyponyms

• (family (sensu stricto)): Amblyrhynchus, Brachylophus, Conolophus, Ctenosaura, Cyclura, Dipsosaurus, Iguana, Sauromalus - extant genera
  • †Armandisaurus, †Lapitiguana, †Oreithyia, †Pumila - extinct genera
• (family (sensu lato)): Corytophaninae, Crotaphytinae, Hoplocercinae, Iguaninae, Liolaeminae, Oplurinae, Phrynosomatinae, Polychrotinae, Tropidurinae - subfamilies