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Modern taxonomy can be mind-blowing. Biologically speaking, which of these animals is technically a reptile?

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Modern taxonomy can be mind-blowing. Biologically speaking, which of these animals is technically a reptile?

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Modern taxonomy can be mind-blowing. Biologically speaking, which of these animals is technically a reptile?
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