Reptiles of New Zealand
Appearance
For the very few reptiles of New Zealand refer to:
- Dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles of New Zealand
- Geckos of New Zealand
- Oligosoma, a genus of skinks
- Tuatara, incorrectly referred to as a "living dinosaur".
The New Zealand mosasaur has been named Moanasaurus, and was one of the largest mosasaurs in the world. The New Zealand plesiosaur has been named Mauisaurus.