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Difference between Lizards and Snakes are given below:
Lizards:
1. Body with uniform scales.
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2. Eye lid moveable and nictitating membrane.
3. Ear openings present.
4. Tongue is not bifid.
5. Two pairs of limb present except limbless lizard.
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6. One temporal fossae disappears in skull.
7. Sternum present.
8. Urinary bladder absent.
Snakes:
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1. Scales are differentiated into shields and plates.
2. Eye lids absent.
3. Ear openings absent.
4. Tongue bifid and protrusible.
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5. Limb less.
6. Both temporal fossae disappear in skull.
7. Sternum absent.
8. Urinary bladder absent.