herptile

Français

mot-valise composé de herpétologie et de reptile.

Singulier	Pluriel
herptile	herptiles
\ɛʁp.til\

herptile \ɛʁp.til\ masculin

Ce terme est utilisé pour englober les reptiles et les amphibiens, en particulier dans les situations où un membre de chaque groupe d’animaux est concerné sans exclure les autres.

mot-valise composé de herpetology et de reptile.

Singulier	Pluriel
herptile \ˈhəːp.teɪl\	herptiles \ˈhəːp.teɪlz\

herptile

(Biologie) Herptile.
- Of all the vertebrates, the herptiles (reptiles and amphibians), mammals and birds predominate in terrestrial grassland ecosystems. – L. D. Harris and G. B. Bowman, « Vertebrate predator subsystem », chapter 6 of Alicja I. Breymeyer and George M. Van Dyne (editors), Grasslands, systems analysis, and man, 1980, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 9780521218726, page 592
- Because of the higher primary and secondary productivity in treatment wetlands compared to natural wetlands, herptile populations and all other higher consumer groups are frequently abundant. – Robert H. Kadlec and Robert Lee Knight, Treatment Wetlands: Theory and Implementation, 1996, CRC Press, ISBN 978-0-87371-930-8, page 169
- Forty vertebrates [=forty vertebrate species] of concern, including 13 mammals, 17 birds, and 10 herptiles, were selected for analysis (Table 19-3). – Mary M. Rowland and Michael J. Wisdom, "Habitat Networks for Terrestrial Wildlife: Concepts and Case Studies", chapter 19 of Joshua J. Millspaugh and Frank R. Thompson, III (editors), Models for Planning Wildlife Conservation in Large Landscapes, 2008, Academic Press, ISBN 978-0-12-373631-4, page 516